The Rafa Nadal Academy is celebrating one of its own after giving a proud shoutout to Pinay tennis star Alex Eala for serving as the flagbearer of Team Philippines at the ongoing SEA Games in Thailand.
In a Facebook post, the academy, owned by tennis legend Rafael Nadal, cheered on its alum with full support:
“What a proud moment! 😍 We are so happy to see Alex Eala carrying the flag of the Philippines 🇵🇭 at the opening ceremony of the SEA Games taking place in Thailand. Best of luck in the competition! MABUHAY! LABAN! VAMOS!”
The post instantly became a moment of pride for Filipino fans, highlighting how far Eala has come since her training days at the academy.
“You can see the glow on her face while carrying the 🇵🇭 🥰 So proud of Alex 💖 God bless all the Philippine athletes! Laban, Pilipinas!”
“Ace of Philippines🩵🩵🩵”
“Alex Eala , your are rockstar”
“Thank you Rafa for supporting Alex😇🎉”
