Al-Ittihad: Fabinho opens the door to a return to La Liga

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Former AS Monaco and Liverpool midfielder, Fabinho spoke to Marca on his future, as his contract with Al Ittihad expires next June. An unprecedented situation for the Brazilian, who accepts it with a smile: “this is the first time that I have completed a contract. But that doesn’t mean I’m a bad professional.”. Without any particular urgency, the Auriverde international explains that he wants to take the time to think, aware that he will have to “discuss options” with his agent in the coming weeks.

Very fulfilled in Saudi Arabia, Fabinho does not rule out a return to Europe. “I am very happy at Al Ittihad and I have to weigh the pros and cons carefully”he confides, before clearly opening the door to a new challenge. Spain, in particular, attracts his attention: “I would like to return to Europe, whether now or later. I played 20 minutes in La Liga (Real Madrid), that would be something new too”he smiles, before concluding bluntly: “Frankly, I really like the idea of ​​returning to Spain. » A decision that he will make taking into account, above all, family balance.