Oh, the life of tennis fans can be pretty stressful—just ask Rafael Nadal’s die-hard supporters who live and die with each stroke of the mighty Spaniard’s. But the life of a professional tennis player watching a professional football match can also be pretty special. Just check the video below of Rafa and his father at the Real Madrid v. Valencia game this weekend. As you can tell, the result was a tad disappointing for the hometown club.









Madrid drew, 2-2, and likely have lost their chance to upend Barcelona for the title. Rafa urged his fellow Madrid fans to stay calm and respect the club after the match.



Special thanks to Madrid drew, 2-2, and likely have lost their chance to upend Barcelona for the title. Rafa urged his fellow Madrid fans to stay calm and respect the club after the match. You can read some of his comments here Special thanks to Happy Slam Tennis on Instagram for posting the vid