Former Manchester United and Atlético Madrid striker Diego Forlán is set to make his professional tennis debut in November, when he will compete in an ATP doubles event in his native Uruguay.

The former Uruguayan footballer will make his debut at the Montevideo Challenger next November, partnering with Federico Coria.

Diego Forlan, the former Manchester United, Uruguay, and Atletico Madrid footballer, will make his professional tennis debut this November at the age of 45. Forlan will partner with Argentine Federico Coria in the men’s doubles at the Uruguay Open in Forlan’s home city of Montevideo.

Former Uruguay soccer international Diego Forlan, who played for Manchester United and Atletico Madrid among others, will compete in doubles at the professional Uruguay Open tennis tournament in November,

Former Manchester United forward Diego Forlán will make his ATP Challenger tennis debut in the doubles competition at the Uruguay Open next month.

Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan, 45, will make his professional tennis debut at a doubles event next month.

Diego Forlan is set to make his professional tennis debut at the age of 45, as he prepares to play at the Uruguay Open in November. Forlan is best known for his footballing career, which saw the striker win the Premier League with Manchester United in 2003 and the Europa League with Atletico Madrid in 2010 – among other honours.

Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan is set to make his professional tennis debut aged 45 at next month’s Uruguay Open. Forlan, who also enjoyed spells at Villareal and Atletico Madrid before retiring from football in 2019,

Diego Forlan is all set to make his professional Tennis debut in Uruguay Open which was once won by Grand Slam winner Juan Martin del Potro.