Padel is experiencing a time of change. On the one hand, the World Padel Tourbought by Qatar y Nasser Al-Khelaifi and annexed to Prime Minister has fallen, which will be the new and great circuit in the world. And on the other hand, the players’ phones are smoking these days due to news that has caused an earthquake in the locker room: Alejandro Galán and Juan Lebron separate. According to Libertad Digital and was able to confirm THE WORLDthe Spanish couple, number 1 of the circuit during three seasonswill break up their relationship at the end of this season, creating a domino that will affect the best couples in the world.
Galán and Lebron have been number1st in the ranking in 2020, 2021 and 2022 winning 27 World Padel Tour tournaments and 4 Premier Padel tournaments, dominating the circuit with an iron fist until injuries began to affect the couple to the point of losing the number 1 to the Argentine. Agustín Tapia and spanish Arturo Coello.
After winning in Malmö and missing the Mexico tournament “For personal motives“, during the last few days rumors have grown about a possible separation, something that had always surrounded the couple despite their good results. And it was this week, just before the Premier Padel tournament in Milan, when the news has been confirmed. Sources consulted by EL MUNDO assure that it was Ale Galán’s decision, although those around the Madrid player admit that “will take stock at the end of the season, as always“.
Both are already working to find a replacement and Lebron could announce it after the Italian tournament, with all possibilities open. The only couple confirmed for next season is the one they will form Sanyo Gutiérrez and Paquito Navarroand it is assumed that Tapia and Coellocurrent numbers 1, and Di Nenno and Stupaczuknumbers 2, will continue together, although this decision by Galán and Lebron could change everything.
From there, the dominoes. Players like Chingottowho has broken up with Navarro, Momo Gonzalez, Alex Ruiz or Juan Tello They are in the pools.