Thibaut Courtois tells how he became an archer

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Source: StudioFootball

Real Madrid's Belgian goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, recalled his childhood and how he decided to be an archer. In addition, he said that he is still in touch with his former teammates at Atlético de Madrid.

Courtois has become one of the most important goalkeepers in the world. The Belgian plays in a big like Real Madrid and is one of the indisputable in the selection of his country. The goalkeeper shines like a glove, but few people know he started as an attacker and he lived for a few years in volleyball. The athlete himself has told all this in a recent interview.

"I played volleyball, like my parents, I was five or six years old.With 7 years old, Genk asked me, I did some tests, I was started as a left back, but since I play volleyball, I have the reflex to go to the ground and I started to play as goalkeeper.

The Belgian also said that he was still talking to his former teammates at Atlético de Madrid, a team that he has defended for several seasons. "I love sports, I read a lot of sports journalism and also things from Atletico de Madrid, of course … I also meet Filipe and Diego and we tell each other things," he said. -he declares.

Finally, he mentioned the recent signing of Lucas Hernández by Bayern Munich. "I'm surprised by the signing because Atlético is as important as Bayern, but Bayern has an excellent player," he said.