Munir El Haddadi Responds to Criticism After Choosing Spain Over Morocco
Nineteen-year-old FC Barcelona forward Munir El Haddadi, who was highly sought after by the Moroccan national team, has chosen to represent Spain at international level—a decision that has sparked some criticism.
Addressing the controversy on Twitter, El Haddadi expressed his pride in playing for Spain while affirming his connection to his heritage. He wrote, “I feel very honored to wear the Roja jersey, without forgetting my roots. Thank you to the Spanish national team.”
El Haddadi made his debut for Spain in their recent match against Macedonia, marking an important milestone in his young career.