Video: Interview with Roger Federer when he was a teenager

Today, Roger Federer is a household name and one of the greatest players to have ever played tennis. But the Swiss had his share of doubts and difficulties during his early days as a tennis professional.

In a rare glimpse into the life of Federer before he conquered the tennis world, Trans World Sport did an interview with Federer when he was still a teenager. In the video, Federer talks about his tennis ambitions, his idols growing up, how family support has helped him and much more.

It tells the story of the making of the most successful tennis career that anyone has ever had in the Open Era of tennis. Watch it below:

http://youtu.be/pjROEZpnXoQ