There’s a story I like to tell about the hardest goal I’ve ever scored in my career. Not the hardest because of the technique, because it was from 30 yards out or because I beat six or seven players. No, this was the hardest emotionally.  I was born in Utrera, the same town as Jose Antonio Reyes, and started playing football when I was very young, probably five or six years old. There are two teams you can support in that area: Betis or Sevilla. I have always loved Betis.  I remember being a year younger than all the other players at my first club, Utrera, but whenever we had a friendly tournament or a game, the coach would play me. I was able to stand out and that was where my...
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