Richarlison, the Brazilian striker for the Tottenham football team, remains determined to continue his career despite recent personal difficulties. After being substituted in a match against Bolivia, he broke down in tears on the bench, which revealed off-field problems dating back around 18 months.
Richarlison decided to seek psychological help to treat his issues for his mental well-being. He will travel to Tottenham, where the club will provide him with all the necessary support. Even if there is no dedicated sports psychologist on the team staff, the club has experts to support players according to their specific needs.
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Richarlison ready to take on challenges with Tottenham
The 26-year-old does not want to take a break from his career, but prefers to concentrate on his football and take a step back from external disturbances. He expressed his desire to regain his form and rhythm of play with Tottenham and come back even stronger.
Richarlison struggled in his first season at Tottenham, particularly due to injuries and a fluctuating role within the team. Despite this, he retained his place as the starting center forward for the Brazilian national team. He also scored 20 goals in 45 matches for his country.
🇧🇷 Richarlison:
🎙️ "I’m going to go back to England, seek psychological help, from a psychologist, to work on my mind.
On the field I’m a happy team player, I try to help as much as possible. Sometimes, things don’t go the way we want. I think this part is a bit of the… pic.twitter.com/PR5SdXc2o4
— Football Tweet ⚽ (@Football__Tweet) September 13, 2023
The player also faced problems in his personal life, including disputes with people close to him who betrayed his trust. He recently broke up with his longtime advisor. Despite these challenges, Richarlison remains determined to overcome these obstacles and return to his best.
Criticism over his lack of goals and recent performances has not deterred him. He sees his difficult period as an opportunity to get back up and show his true value on the field. With the support of Tottenham and his personal commitment, Richarlison hopes to regain his form and succeed in the world of football.