Bounou Bids Farewell to Saïss: "It Was a Great Honor to Share Every Moment With You… You Are a Legend of Our National Team"
T.E (Elbotola)
23 February 2026at22:17
Moroccan international Yassine Bounou, goalkeeper for Saudi club Al-Hilal, bid farewell to his national teammate Romain Saïss following the latter's announcement of his international retirement.
In an emotional post published by Bounou on his official account, he wrote: "Dear captain, I want to thank you for all the moments we lived together. It was a great honor for me to share them with you. You are a legend of our national team, but more importantly, you are a great human being with high values."
Bounou continued, addressing Saïss and his family: "I warmly embrace you and your entire family. Thank you," in a message that reflects the deep friendship and respect among the Atlas Lions players and the high team spirit.
Q&A
What did Yassine Bounou say about Romain Saïss's international retirement?
Yassine Bounou shared an emotional tribute, thanking Saïss for their shared moments and calling him a 'legend' of the Moroccan national team and a 'great human being with high values'.
What does Bounou's message reveal about the Moroccan national team's spirit?
Bounou's heartfelt post to Romain Saïss reflects the deep friendship and strong team spirit among the Atlas Lions players, highlighting their mutual respect and camaraderie.
