Soccer-Cycling to training and second-hand shoes, Betis's Bellerin wins green award


Soccer Football - LaLiga - Real Madrid v Real Betis - Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - September 1, 2024 Real Betis' Hector Bellerin REUTERS/Susana Vera

LONDON (Reuters) -Training ground car parks at top European soccer clubs are usually stacked with gleaming super cars but former Arsenal player Hector Bellerin prefers two wheels to four.

Spaniard Bellerin, who now plays for Real Betis, chooses to cycle to work or use public transport -- part of his determination to eschew materialism and use his sporting profile to promote sustainability.

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