Saudi Arabia – Al-Ittihad: Houssem Aouar lifts the veil | OneFootball

Houssem Aouar breaks the silence on his season in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia – Al-Ittihad: Houssem Aouar lifts the veil

Houssem Aouar delivers an unfiltered assessment of his first season in Saudi Arabia—a campaign he himself calls "exceptional" after a challenging year at AS Roma. Speaking as a guest on YouTuber Zaki Nani’s channel, the Algerian midfielder explained how his move to Al-Ittihad marked a positive turning point in his career, both personally and professionally.

The Algerian international also shared how the presence of a predominantly French-speaking staff and the warm welcome from the locals made his adaptation smooth:

Pleased with the team's achievements, Aouar makes no secret of his pride:

This fresh start, built on renewed confidence and greater responsibility, confirms that the former Lyon man has truly reignited his career in a league on the rise.