Arrecife native Alejandro Hernández will be in charge of giving the opening speech at the San Ginés festivities this summer, although there has been no official confirmation. The speech will take place on August 9 in Arrecife, and the area where it will be held will probably be in "a soccer field", according to La Voz. In addition, there may be a soccer match held during the festivities.
The referee from Lanzarote is known for refereeing in major leagues such as qualifying matches for the World Cup and Euro 2024, in the Champions League and Europa League, among others.
In addition, the athlete debuted in the First Division in the 2012-2013 season, and was in five seasons in the Second Division. The Canary Islander, who has been in refereeing for 30 years, is known for refereeing in the most important leagues in the world such as the Champions League, Europa League, Nations League, FIFA Women's World Cup and FIFA World Cup 2022 (Qatar World Cup).
His debut as an athlete dates back to June 1994, the day he began his career as a referee, with the first match in which he launched his debut as an athlete in soccer.
