King Philip’s third child, Prince Emmanuel, is studying and training in a completely unexpected sector. Alix Bâtard reveals this to us in RTL info 1 p.m.
King Philip’s third child, Prince Emmanuel, is studying and training at a football academy in Spain, the newspaper tells us The Latest News this Friday morning.
“We knew that the prince, aged 17, had left the family home, that is to say the castle of Laeken, at the start of the school year, to follow training abroad, but we did not know where. Today, we discover the prince in a tracksuit and in a football goal”reveals our royalty expert Alix Bâtard on RTL info 1 p.m.
He will follow this training for 10 months, at a boarding school, in Spain. It is an academy where talents are trained, sometimes who then play in the first division of the Spanish championship. But it is stated on the academy’s website that the academy cannot guarantee individual success. “It is therefore not certain that Prince Emmanuel would then want to become a professional player. At 19, in any case, it seems a little late, but what is certain is that he is a sports fan , a football fan in particular, and this perhaps portends at least a career in the sporting world”develops Alix Bâtard.
This is a rather unexpected choice in monarchies, because most of the time, “the children of sovereigns, after their secondary studies, must spend at least a few months in the army”she specifies before adding: “In any case, in Europe, all future monarchs do it. Elizabeth in Belgium, the heirs in Norway, Spain, England, Sweden…”
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