The mayor receives Real Madrid and Spanish national team player Dean Huijsen

Mayor Ángeles Muñoz welcomed Real Madrid and Spanish national team footballer Dean Huijsen at the City Hall today, recognized as one of the defenders with the greatest potential in the European scene. The mayor highlighted "the close connection of the athlete with our city, where he has grown up and took his first steps in the world of football, and of which he feels deeply a part." She also noted that "when Dean talks about Marbella, he refers to it as his home, where he began to develop his great talent and where he maintains his roots." "He started playing football here, at Costa Unida club, and since then his career has skyrocketed, first in Malaga, then in Italy and England, and now at one of the most important clubs in the world," she pointed out. "For us, it is a pride that someone with his projection carries the name of our town with such affection wherever he goes," she added.

For his part, Huijsen thanked for the recognition and expressed his commitment to the city by stating that "for me, it is a pride to be here, in my home, and to represent Marbella in football, and hopefully, the children here can have fun playing, follow their dreams and also go far." The footballer also highlighted the virtues of the municipality, "where you have everything, such as beaches, good weather, monuments, places to come as a couple or with friends." "I always say that when I retire, I want to return to live in Marbella," he emphasized.

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