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Rafa Nadal's Hometown Commissions Tribute Statue


The king of clay will soon be a Manacor monument.

The City Council of Manacor, Nadal's hometown, announced it will install a Rafael Nadal sculpture in tribute to the 22-time Grand Slam champion.

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The Manacor City Council posted the announcement on social media.




This will be the second statue of Nadal.

Last spring, Roland Garros unveiled a larger-than-life statue re-imagining the king of clay as man of steel. The striking steel statue of the 14-time champion whipping his trademark forehand presents a popular photo-op for fans at Roland Garros.



Photo credit: Adam Pretty/Getty 

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