Juan Lebron is undoubtedly one of the greatest padel players in the world. The Andalusian will even be recognized at the end of his career as one of the best players in the history of our young sport. But, even if the talent and level of play of the native of Cadiz are indisputable, the latter’s popularity took a big hit following the famous incident in Qatar which saw his association with Ale Galan end.
Dropped by the Madrilenian, “El Lobo” turned to Paquito Navarro, the player with whom he shared the track before joining forces with Galan. Together, Paquito and Juan had climbed to first place in the world rankings, but despite these good results, they preferred to put an end to their association, mainly due to the tensions generated by their explosive temperaments.
Although he is, by his own admission, annoying at times, Navarro remains one of the public’s favorite players. Clearly, he has much fewer detractors than his teammate, who is shunned by some of the fans. Above all, Lebron is often the ideal culprit in the eyes of supporters, while sometimes other players have more problematic behavior, Miguel Yanguas to name just one…
So, by teaming up with a player as popular as Paquito, can Juan (re) become a crowd favorite? Obviously, subscribers to the Padel Magazine Instagram page are not convinced. In fact, more than two thirds of you think that Paquito will not restore Lebron’s image…
Results certainly influenced a little by the little heated exchange that the two men experienced in Belgium. We say that the situation could change if the two men manage to put in a big performance this week in Seville. It has already started quite well for the two friends who extinguished Javi Rico and Juanlu Esbri…
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