Unai Simón: The evolution of a leading goalkeeper from his youth stage

Discover the story of Unai Simón, the starting goalkeeper of the Spanish National Team, and his journey to becoming a leader from his youth, as revealed in the fifth chapter of 'Forjados'.

Clara Montoya | Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:28
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Unai Simón: The evolution of a leading goalkeeper from his youth stage
Unai Simón: The evolution of a leading goalkeeper from his youth stage

Can you be a leader in the dressing room from a young age? Unai Simón, the starting goalkeeper for the National Team, is a clear example of this. In the latest chapter of 'Forjados', it is revealed how Unai Simón has evolved from his youth stage to become a role model on the field. Jonathan Ledesma, coach of the Euskadi U18 team in 2014/2015, recalls his time in the Alavés dressing room and highlights his special authority within the group. His commanding voice and sense of responsibility made him stand out, even as an international player. His relationship with his teammates was extraordinary, demonstrating his ability to lead from a young age.

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