THE Youssef El Arabi he is his team’s top scorer with two goals in Ligue 1. With his goal against the Paris team, he sparked their victory Nantes with 2-1.
Nantes are 13th in the standings and El Arabi at 38 is one of the team’s top players, proving that age is a number if you have the will and live with the goal of starring in professional football and at the top level.
“The quick scoring gave me confidence, but also the team. Everyone fought hard, we felt a huge sense of solidarity between us and I think we deserved the three points. It was a landmark match. I like our style. We have two… rockets on the ends and it’s a little easier for me. At my age, I’m not… kidding.
When Luis Castro sees that I’m really a bit tired, he knows when to make changes. The most important thing is to enjoy it and give my best. There is no secret! You just make sacrifices. Healthy lifestyle and background work. There comes an age when you try to pay attention to what you eat and recovery.
When you get older, you start to get weaker, but I haven’t had any serious injuries in my career. And I think that contributes to my… longevity,” said the Moroccan after the match that gave his team the three points.