Nacho expresses excitement for new life in Saudi.

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Nacho Fernandez is relishing a new challenge in his career after moving to Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah.

Former Real Madrid captain Nacho Fernandez has revealed he is excited to join Al-Qadsiah’s project after joining the Saudi Arabian giants in the summer, Ufabet reported on Thursday. 

‘I felt the need to try something new,’ the 34-year-old defender explained why he decided to leave Los Blancos for Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah.

Nacho also revealed that there were months of discussions before an agreement was finally reached. ‘It’s true that the Euros got in the way, but it wasn’t easy because leaving a club in my life is very difficult, but I thought it through.’

‘I am very excited about the Al-Qadsiah project. It is a new project with a lot of foreign players coming in. With potential players from the Arab leagues, and as I said. It is a new project that is different from what I have had in my life, and with ambitions for the future, which is important.’

Nacho also sees himself playing an important role in UFABET the dressing room at his new club. ‘I can share my experience of playing all my life at Real Madrid. A club that demands a lot from you, doing well every day and winning, and I want to pass that on to the kids, especially.’