In a surprising turn of events, Nacho has officially joined Al Qadsiah on a two-year deal after parting ways with his long-time club, Real Madrid. The Spanish defender, known for his leadership qualities on and off the pitch, made the decision to move to the Saudi Pro League club following his impressive stint with Madrid.
At 34 years old, Nacho has decided to embark on a new chapter in his career by signing with Al Qadsiah as a free agent after Euro 2024. This move marks a significant transition for the veteran player, who has spent the majority of his career at Real Madrid, joining the club at the tender age of 10.
Despite his departure, Nacho expressed his gratitude towards Real Madrid and the fans who have supported him throughout his journey. In a recent news conference, he acknowledged the love and respect he has received from the club, emphasizing that Madrid will always hold a special place in his heart.
Ambition and Adventure
Nacho’s decision to join Al Qadsiah was not made lightly, as he admitted to considering other options, including a potential move to Saudi giants Al Ittihad. Ultimately, he chose to reunite with fellow Spaniard Michel at Al Qadsiah, citing a desire for new challenges and experiences in his career.
As Nacho departs from Real Madrid, he leaves behind a legacy of success and achievement, having won a total of 26 trophies during his 12 seasons with the club. His dedication and professionalism have been instrumental in Madrid’s success, especially in their recent Champions League and LaLiga triumphs.
Nacho’s departure from Real Madrid symbolizes the end of an era for the veteran defender. As he embraces a new challenge with Al Qadsiah, fans and teammates alike will undoubtedly miss his presence on the field. However, his legacy at Madrid will forever be remembered, and his contributions to the club’s success will not be forgotten.