Omar El Hilali explains why he chose Morocco

Omar El Hilaliyoung midfielder from Espanyol Barcelona, ​​spoke candidly in an interview with the Spanish sports daily AS. At just 21 years old, the footballer of Moroccan origin has become a key part of the first team, a situation he would never have dared to imagine just a few months ago.

Despite the current difficulties of Espanyol, which is fighting to stay in La Liga, Omar El Hilali displays unwavering optimism and unshakeable confidence in his team. “We will have to stick together all year, because if we don’t get through this ourselves, no one will come and help us,” he said.