Former Manchester United and Uruguay striker Diego Forlan age 45 made his professional tennis debut at the Uruguay Open yesterday November 13th, 2024.
He lost in a doubles match with Federico Coria in Montevideo after receiving a wild card for the tournament.
Forlan won just three games before making his professional tennis debut aged at the Uruguay Open.
The 45-year-old alongside his Argentine partner Federico Coria, lost to Bolivian duo of Boris Arias and Federico Zeballos.
Forlan and his partner lost 6-1, 6-2 with. Despite the loss, Forlan stayed positive: “It was difficult, but I enjoyed it a lot,” he said.
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