ESPN reports that Real Madrid’s Nacho Fernandez, a defender, is close to signing a Saudi Pro League contract with Al Qadsiah.
Currently representing Spain at Euro 2024, Nacho, 34, had been in advanced negotiations with another Saudi club, Al Ittihad.
However, Al Qadsiah presented an offer that the defender has now accepted.
Nacho’s career at Real Madrid began when he joined the club’s youth academy at the age of 11.
Over the years, he has secured a joint-club record of 26 trophies with the La Liga giants.
With his contract set to expire at the end of this month, Nacho has been contemplating his future options.
Despite nearly leaving Real Madrid in the summer of 2023, the Spaniard chose to remain and subsequently captained the team to a Champions League and La Liga double this