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Willy Hernangómez presented as new Unicaja player
Spanish center Willy Hernangómez has been officially presented as a new player for Unicaja in Málaga. Following his tenure with FC Barcelona, the international player expressed his commitment to the club and the city.
During his introductory press conference, Hernangómez emphasized his desire to work hard and improve his game, stating he intends to give ‘120% in every training session and every match.’ He noted that he does not view himself as a leader but rather as a ‘soldier’ ready to follow the instructions of coach Txus Vidorreta.
Hernangómez highlighted Vidorreta’s influence on his decision to join the team, citing the coach’s history of developing players in his position and his previous connection to Hernangómez’s brother. He described the move as an opportunity to learn, grow, and compete at a high level within a significant club.