Top footballer Richarlison is mentally broken after an intense period: ‘I need psychological help’ | Foreign football

“On the field, I’m a cheerful team player, and I want to help others as much as I can,” Richarlison said. Globo Sporti. “Sometimes things don’t go the way we want. That part bothered me off the field. Even when I wanted to do things right, things went wrong. I will focus on my team again. The storm has calmed down.”

The Tottenham Hotspur striker admitted that he had gone through difficult months. “I’ve had a turbulent time off the field in the last five months. But things are better now. The people who just wanted my money have moved on. Now things are going in the right direction again, and I seem to be getting back to normal, because my life is back on track. It is clear exactly what problems he faced off the field.

Last Friday, Richarlison let go of his emotions when he was substituted. He sat on the bench crying. “It wasn’t because I played poorly, but because of the last few months. It all came out.” The striker will seek psychological help once he returns to his homeland in London. “I will come back stronger. I need this to get my old rhythm back at Tottenham.

Richarlison was the focus of interest from Ajax in 2017, when he made an offer worth €11 million to his club Fluminense. But he did not leave for Amsterdam, but for London. Watford beat the record champions of the Netherlands and paid more than 12 million euros for him.

There he obtained a transfer to Everton, which paid him 40 million euros. Since July last year, the 26-year-old striker has been under contract with Tottenham Hotspur, who paid him approximately €60 million. He scored four goals in forty matches and also provided four assists. Richarlison has not yet participated in any goal for Tottenham this season.

Last winter, Richarlison played for Brazil in the World Cup in Qatar, where the country lost in the quarter-finals. Croatia was defeated Selecao After the sanctions.