Alexander Hendrickx, the legend of Belgium that is still looking for more

Alexander Hendrickx, the legend of Belgium that is still looking for more

Santiago del Estero (special envoy) – Alexander Hendrickx He is one of the best players in the world, he remains in the international hockey elite and Upon arriving in Latin America, he expressed his feeling about being in Albiceleste lands, in addition to analyzing his career and the future.

I really like Argentina. The weather is much better than in Belgium, of course. We love the sun, so that is very good. It is a relaxed culture. I see many people playing too. Hockey is very popular, so I always enjoy coming. ”Alex began testifying.

The 16 of Belgium had the pleasure of playing several seasons with Agustín Mazzilli in the Netherlands And now share equipment in the Gantoise Belgian with Maico Casella: “Every Belgium meets Agustín Mazzilli, he is a very good boy. I have played with him three years in Pinoké, in Holland. He was a little older, but he is a genuine boy and is a good player to have in your team

And he added: “Maico is always there with the teamhe took one or two training to learn everyone’s name and is very involved with young people. He is a good player, He has very good qualities, I’m waiting to play with him again in the second half of the season

Hendrickx played many years in the Dutch championshipconsidered by many the most competitive in the world, but Alex was encouraged to provide his opinion about it: “The Netherlands League has been the best for me. The Belgian is growing in great steps tooIt has a different system. The first is a bit more offensive, duels one by one are faster. The second is more tactical and strongerso both have their good and bad things. ”

The previous season changed course in his professional lifebut not before being crowned in the Euro Hockey League turning the only goal of the game and being the hero of the final: “The EHL is a great championship, winning the tournament was incredible, One of the reasons I arrived, at first, was Pinoké to win titles and help the club to get up. After that achievement, I felt that my adventure with Pinoké closed. I have achieved everything I wanted with the club. Seeing all players so happy made me smile a lot”, Said the polyifunctional player.

Within the review of his career, Alex was encouraged to elucidate which is the best moment of his career to date: “I still think of the Gold Medal of Tokyo 2020. The Olympic Games are something special. The other tournaments are great to play, but in the games it is where all athletes are together, It is the biggest scenario on the planet, so winning that is incredible

To culminate, one of Belgium’s captains, provided information about what he imagines for the future of his days with the Redlions: “My dream in the future is to achieve the samebecause it has spent time since we won. The new generation gives us a lot of energy, it is good to see how they get to the team. We hope to achieve the same results, with new energies and skills. The boys are improving very fast. We have a lot of talent, so I’m enjoying it”, Selled Hendrickx.