Although he still has a career as a professional footballer ahead, Ander Herrera He does not let an opportunity slip away to show his love for Real Zaragoza and his desire to return to the club of his love, even after his sports career is over.
This is what he commented again in an interview in The Largero of Cadena SER, where he has made it clear that the Real Zaragoza it is part of their future plans, “My dream when I leave football is to dedicate myself to the club I am from and work for the club”, although he also acknowledges that “I still see it as something very far away” and adds that “we are going one step at a time”.
Ander Herrera already tried it in December 2020
Image of the Real Zaragoza board in 2019 (Photo: Daniel Marzo).
An opportunity that was close to materializing last December, in the midst of the Aragonese club’s sports crisis, something that Ander Herrera explained, “We were willing to spend some money at Zaragoza, to try to lend a hand and help, to put our knowledge at the service of the club”. Despite this, “we negotiated with the employers but it finally did not happen” and he admits that “We had different opinions”, specifically at one point, “In the sports field we disagreed.”
Other He did not want to delve into the conversations he had with Cesar Sanchez with the current owners of Real Zaragoza, he has defined them as “Honest people, who want the best for the club”. Although it has not been possible to date, Herrera continues to trust and recognizes that “we have called ourselves to speak again soon”, something that keeps his hope intact, “I think it could finally be, hopefully so”.