Gabriel Veiga insists money was not the main factor in his decision to join Al-Ahly in the Saudi Arabian league. 21-year-old Spanish midfielder Gabriel Veiga has confirmed. His decision to join Al-Ahly from Celta Vigo this summer, saying the move to Saudi Arabia has given him the opportunity to grow both. As a person and in the football profession without considering money. As the main factor From the disclosure with ‘Cadena Ser’ last Thursday.
Veiga was linked with Napoli and a number of Premier League clubs last summer. But the 21-year-old midfielder made a surprise move to Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahly. Amid rumblings that players are more concerned with money than their own football futures UFABET
Asked if salary was a key driver in his decision to move to the Middle East. The 21-year-old midfielder answered with a resounding ‘no’.
‘I understand that everyone has their own opinion. But there are other decisions that tip the balance. Among all the options. I think it’s one thing that has allowed me to continue to grow. As a footballer and grow in a league that has grown so much.’
Beiga also mentioned Celta Vigo that he still watches his old team and hopes. That Rafael Benitez’s team will turn the situation around after their poor performance at the start of this season.
‘I watch every game, football is extraordinary for them. And they should have picked up more points. I think with the great trainers and great players they have. They will be able to turn the situation around.’