Rafael Nadal’s coach Carlos Moya has revealed the full extent of a foot injury that’s seen the 20-time grand slam champion call time on 2021.
Nadal has announced last week that he will sit out the remainder of the season in order to manage an ongoing complaint with his left foot.
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The 35-year-old had already been forced to miss both Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics due to the foot injury, which he picked up during the French Open.
Nadal recently revealed he suffers from ‘Muller-Weiss syndrome, which is a rare condition caused by an improperly developed bone.
Moya said Nadal has “been in pain for months”, and…
