
Unai Hernandez's Prominent Statements as an Al-Ittihad Player
The Spanish player Unai Hernandez of Al-Ittihad Club expressed his immense pride in playing alongside prominent football names such as Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante, Danilo, and Fabinho, affirming that it feels like a dream come true.
Hernandez jokingly stated in his remarks: "I used to watch them only on PlayStation when I was young, but today I actually train and play alongside them... It's an incredible feeling."
The player explained that joining Al-Ittihad marked a significant turning point in his professional career, especially as he plays among a constellation of stars who have made their names in the annals of world football.
Hernandez also touched on his new life experience in the Kingdom, pointing out that he faced significant cultural challenges at first, particularly due to the differences in customs and daily life compared to what he was used to in Spain.
He added: "The first two months were very difficult in terms of adapting, with changes in daily routine and diet, but over time I adapted and began to feel comfortable in the new environment."
Hernandez confirmed that playing in the Saudi league has helped him develop significantly, not only technically but also on a personal level, considering that the experience has enriched him on all fronts.
He concluded by affirming that his start with Al-Ittihad was better than he imagined, after his direct contribution to winning two titles in a short period, emphasizing that he did not expect his launch to be so powerful and successful.
Hernandez jokingly stated in his remarks: "I used to watch them only on PlayStation when I was young, but today I actually train and play alongside them... It's an incredible feeling."
The player explained that joining Al-Ittihad marked a significant turning point in his professional career, especially as he plays among a constellation of stars who have made their names in the annals of world football.
Hernandez also touched on his new life experience in the Kingdom, pointing out that he faced significant cultural challenges at first, particularly due to the differences in customs and daily life compared to what he was used to in Spain.
He added: "The first two months were very difficult in terms of adapting, with changes in daily routine and diet, but over time I adapted and began to feel comfortable in the new environment."
Hernandez confirmed that playing in the Saudi league has helped him develop significantly, not only technically but also on a personal level, considering that the experience has enriched him on all fronts.
He concluded by affirming that his start with Al-Ittihad was better than he imagined, after his direct contribution to winning two titles in a short period, emphasizing that he did not expect his launch to be so powerful and successful.