"Cristo Fernandez, who many will know as Dani Rojas, has now put pen to paper on a professional deal with US side El Paso Locomotive. Fernandez spent two months on trial with the Texas-based side, who play in the USL Championship, before signing professional terms."
"The club's head coach Junior Gonzalez described Hernandez as a "great attacking threat". He said: Cristo is a great addition to our roster, adding another attacking threat to our forward line. The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week. His passion for the game and leadership qualities for our locker room allow us to continue growing the positive culture we strive for as a club."
"After signing the deal, Hernandez said he was a "crazy man with crazy dreams" and said he has always dreamt of playing professionally. He said: "Football has always been a huge part of my life and identity, and no matter where life has taken me, the dream of competing professionally never truly left my heart."
""I'm incredibly grateful to El Paso Locomotive FC the club, coaches, staff, and especially my teammates for opening the doors and giving me the opportunity to compete from day one. "This journey back to professional football is about believing in yourself, taking risks, and continuing to chase your dream"
Cristo Fernandez, known for playing Dani Rojas, signed a professional contract with El Paso Locomotive in the United States. The Texas-based club plays in the USL Championship and gave Fernandez a two-month trial before offering professional terms. El Paso Locomotive head coach Junior Gonzalez described Fernandez as a strong attacking threat and said his passion and leadership would support the club’s positive locker-room culture. After signing, Fernandez said he has long dreamed of playing professionally and expressed gratitude to the club, coaches, staff, and teammates. He framed his return to professional football as a journey of self-belief, taking risks, and continuing to pursue his dream.
Read at www.fourfourtwo.com
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]