Horia Tecău, 40, recently announced her withdrawal from the position of non-working captain of the national team of Romania, from Davis Cup, through social networks.
Simona Halep retired from professional tennis in February 2025 Photo/Sportpictures
“We have gratefully concluded the role of captain of the team of Billie Jean King Cup. A valuable experience, full of collaborations with extraordinary people. Thank you to those who have been close!”Horia Tecău said, along with a photo of the girls in the team.
With his resignation, Simona Halep could be the protagonist of the most unexpected return to professional tennis, which could redefine her career.
The double winner of Grand Slam securities has announced its retreat from tennis in February this year. He tried hard to reconsolidate his career, but without result, this being deeply affected by the four -year suspension, later reduced to nine months.
However, he could return to the circuit, but in a completely surprising posture for fans. Constanţa is a favorite for the position of non -working captain of the national team of Romania, in the absence of Horia Tecău.
This position has been occupied in the past by Ion Țiriac or Ilie Năstase.
“I’m sure the national team will train!”
Mats Wilander, a legendary former Swedish player for 60 years, debated this topic, shortly after being informed Horia Tecău. The Nordic also proposed Simona for that position.
“Not only can I see Simona Halep training the national team of Romania, but I’m sure she will train her. Given her love for sports and her knowledge, I’m sure you will have a great trainer after Tecău. That’s sure.
I hope to see Simona, but also all the former great tennis players participating, in various functions, in our sport. I think it is crucial to keep around our champions like Halep! ”said Mats Wilander, according to Sport.ro.
