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The Spanish club Real Valladolid held a press conference to present their new defender, Moroccan international Mohamed Jaouab, following his transfer from French side Rennes. The event was marked by a warm and celebratory atmosphere.
The conference began in an unusual way, with the club’s sporting director, Victor Orta, reciting verses from the Quran, specifically from Surah An-Najm (verses 39 to 41).
For his part, the Moroccan defender expressed his ambition and determination to give his best in order to contribute to the team’s progress, both individually and collectively.
Jouab spoke in Arabic, assisted by a translator. He expressed full confidence in his coach, saying: «I have great confidence in the coach, and I am working hard to bring out the best in me on the field as soon as he decides».
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"I am focusing on playing now, this year is very important for Real Valladolid and I want to train more and well to play."
⬇ Listen to Mohamed's words ⬇https://t.co/g70mqroMCr pic.twitter.com/VyPv3hfKgI— Real Valladolid C.F. (@realvalladolid) August 19, 2025
The Moroccan player also explained his choice: «I wanted to play in Spain, and Victor spoke to me about the club. I was very impressed with Real Valladolid, as it is an ambitious and significant club with a rich history and strong trajectory».
Highlighting his strengths, he added: «I always rely on my intelligence on the field, in addition to my physical strength, but intelligence remains my most important weapon».
Last season, three Moroccans played for Real Valladolid: Adam Aznou, Selim Amallah, and Anuar Tuhami.
