From Courtois’ substitute at Atlético to two suicide attempts: the shocking reconstruction of Álvaro Peral

Alvaro Peral (Albacete, 29 years old) went from dreaming about elite football to living a hell where there was barely any room to breathe. From training under Simeone and sharing the grass with a good number of stars on the international scene, to trying…

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