With 176 games played in Europe total, Pepe Reina still at 38 years among the best goalkeepers on the continent. The current goal of the Lazio I speak in 'The Transistor' of Onda Cero about his time.
Reina affirmed that “it is becoming less and less for me to go to training because at 38 years of age the day to day is valued more” and explained that one of the keys is “to work in a personalized way with a physiotherapist who is fixing those parts of the body in those who are not well. The most important thing is not to lose weight, especially during vacation periods.
Taking Buffon's 42 years as an example, he commented that “it is a hope for the oldest goalkeepers to continue playing more games. I will continue until I am physically well and continue to enjoy. When you don't feel those nerves before each game, it's over. “
In no concentration of the selection I have heard a conversation in which they spoke of dividing the selection and that other teams such as the Basque or the Catalan played
Asked about his international experiences, he explained that “at the level of life, Italy has fallen in love with me but my best football years have been in England. It was there where I had the most fun and where I accomplished more personal and sporting goals ”.
Reina also pointed out that “I would not be left with a single goalkeeper as the best in history. There have been many and it is difficult to highlight one above the rest ”. He did name “Schmeichel, Buffon and Iker Casillas”.
Finally, with regard to the Spanish team, he assured that “in no concentration of the national team have I heard a conversation in which there was talk of dividing the team and other teams such as the Basque or Catalan playing. It has always been a pleasure to wear his shirt ”.