Ex-Real Madrid star keen to give back to Hong Kong after a career of highs and self-doubt (opens original article in a new tab)

Ex-Real Madrid player Asier Illarramendi, now Hong Kong Footballer of the Year, reflects on his career including a Champions League victory and periods of self-doubt.

• Asier Illarramendi was named Hong Kong Footballer of the Year
• Illarramendi played over 250 matches for Real Sociedad
• Illarramendi experienced self-doubt after a Champions League win with Real Madrid