By Wilson Florez
Armando González is one of the young figures of Mexican soccer. The Chivas de Guadalajara forward imposed his conditions on a team in which Javier Hernández and Alan Pulido They were looking to be headlines. Chicharito believes that “Hormiga” can be the next Mexican idol.
In an interview for TUDN, Javier Hernández considered that Armando González’s value is not being well measured. Chicharito hinted that “Hormiga” is an undervalued player in Liga MX because of what he has already done in the tournament.
“No, it doesn’t have any things, He has scored 12 goals in two tournaments. This is where I no longer understand all of us; There are players who come out, play three good games, score a great goal and if someone is left-footed, we compare him with Messi, if he is tall, we compare him with Ibra, but now we have a Mexican from Chivas who scores 24 goals in two tournaments and we don’t want to put him in Europe“said the former Accurate Madrid player.
It is worth mentioning that Armando González has been linked to several European football clubs. Sporting Lisbon has been one of the most popular teams. In the German Bundesliga He has also been named as an interesting player for the tournament.
Javier Hernández was his mentor at Chivas de Guadalajara. With propriety, Chicharito highlighted the mentality of the 23-year-old forward. The former Accurate Madrid player believes that the “Ant” can be the next great idol of Aztec football.
“If he can continue to focus and just enjoy what he does, I believe that we are going to have another idol from Mexico without a doubt because that kid has a commitment to people and does many things out of the ordinary,” he said.
Armando González had two very good seasons with the Rebaño Sagrado. In Apertura 2025 he scored 12 goals and gave 1 assist. For El Clausura 2026 he left exactly the same records, but with one less game. “The Ant” has been an essential player in Gabriel Milito’s process.
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