Ignacio “Nacho” Fernández confirmed his return to Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata In this context, he published a heartfelt farewell message to River Plate, the club where he lived some of the most important moments of his career. With moving words, the midfielder spoke of mixed feelings, gratitude and the certainty that it was time to “go back home”.
“Today it is time to say goodbye to the club that has given me more joy than I could have imagined… It is mixed emotions, the sadness that we were not able to say goodbye as a milestone in the history of River, achieving the goals we had set for ourselves, but with the certainty that we tried to the end.”he expressed.
In the message, Nacho also highlighted the legacy he has built together with his teammates: “And happiness because together with all my colleagues we have left an indelible mark that will remain in history.”
He also thanked those responsible, the coaching staff and the fans for their support during his two positions at the club: “I want to thank all the leaders and coaching staff for trusting me and also thank all the people for the love I received… Without a doubt, they stole a big part of my heart and my family.”
The closure made the reason for the decision clear and marked the beginning of a new stage: “I’ll miss you, but I have to go home… I love you very much.”“.
In this way, Nacho Fernández completes a golden circle at River and prepares to reunite with Gimnasia, the club where he was founded and to which he returns with his experience, hierarchy and affection intact.