The bullfighter Fernando Robleño has announced his retirement from the arenas despite having experienced difficult moments and suffered injuries, considering that this is part of the profession. Speaking about his passion, Robleño expressed his gratitude for the love and respect he received, especially in Mexico, where he felt at home.
Robleño will remain connected to the world of bullfighting as the director of the José Cubero Bullfighting School in Madrid, the same institution where he trained. The bullfighter feels fortunate and committed to having the opportunity to train new generations, a project that fills him with enthusiasm.
Reflecting on his career, Robleño reveals his desire to relive many of his triumphant afternoons, where he could express himself authentically and dreamily. He highlights that bullfighting has left him valuable lessons, such as the creation of great friendships and the chance to meet outstanding people in different countries.
In his last presentations in Mexico, a country that has marked his career, Robleño is preparing for his final afternoon at the Monumental of Aguascalientes, a day he believes will be full of emotions and where he hopes to demonstrate his bullfighting in a special way. If he had to summarize his career in one phrase, Robleño chooses: “Passion, dedication, and much sacrifice.”
Despite his farewell from the arenas, Robleño hopes to return to Mexico in the future to visit his colleagues and friends. Since the beginning of his career, he has understood that success requires effort, overcoming challenges, and a constant attitude of growth. Finally, Robleño expresses his eternal gratitude to the Mexican fans, feeling recognized and valued in that country.
Fernando Robleño acknowledges the physical wear that bullfighting entails, where the bullfighter ages while the bulls remain young. Although he is not an outstanding athlete, he emphasizes his dedication to taking care of his body to face the challenges posed by the bulls. His perseverance despite the difficulties has been a hallmark in his career.
Robleño has decided to retire at his artistic peak, considering it the right time to dedicate more time to his family. Despite not having spectacular numbers in his bullfighting resume, he feels proud to have faced difficult fights that earned him respect in the world of bullfighting.
