Toni Nadal Says Half of Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon Prize Will Benefit Spain, Criticizes Separatists, Calls on Feijóo at PP Congress

Toni Nadal, former coach of tennis player Rafael Nadal, spoke at the National Congress of Spain's People's Party (PP) on July 4 and 5, 2025. He emphasized the economic benefits to Spain if Carlos Alcaraz wins Wimbledon, stating that half of Alcaraz's prize money would contribute to the country's treasury. Nadal also addressed political issues, criticizing the influence of separatists whom he described as people who "hate Spain" and warning that important national decisions were being left in their hands. He urged PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo to select a strong team and avoid confrontational politics. During his speech, Nadal questioned the party members if the PP was the best party and reflected on what a country and party need to be considered the best, highlighting the role of its citizens. His remarks drew reactions from political figures such as Ramón Espinar.