Jenni Hermoso reveals that she received threats after Rubiales’ forced kiss

Luis Rubialesformer president of Spanish Football Federationwas banned from football for three years after giving a non-consensual kiss to Jenni Hermosostriker of the Spanish national team, after the title of world Cup. However, despite the manager’s reprehensible attitude, the player stated that she received threats throughout this controversy.

“These weeks have been very difficult. Having to tell this over and over again was hurting me a lot. But I know I had to let it go somehow. I continue to work on this with the help of my psychologist, who I have been with for many years”the Spain shirt told ‘SkySports’.

Hermoso continued talking about the case and mentioned the issue of mental health, which is essential for high-level athletes, and she is taking very good care of this aspect. “Thanks to her (psychologist) I feel strong and I don’t feel devastated or think about not wanting to play football anymore. I haven’t lost my enthusiasm.”revealed the player.

During this controversy, Jenn Hermoso said that she had to face the consequences of an attitude that was not hers, after all, the harassment was committed by Luis Rubiales. “I had to accept the consequences of an act that I did not provoke, that I did not choose or premeditate. I received threats and that is something we never get used to.”said.

Even with all these difficulties, Hermoso, a fundamental player for the Spanish team and for the PachucaMexican team, the attacker stated that she will continue to focus on her career and move forward. “In the run up to the Olympic Games, in my Mexico team, in the national team. I will continue to enjoy this sport”concluded.