By Edgardo Avelar
In the moments when the fans of Blue Cross has asked on social networks for the return of Andrés Gudiño to ownership after the serious failure of Colombian Kevin Mier against the Chivas, the voice of the experience of the celestial exporter, Norberto Scoponi stressed that this is not the time to go crazy and want to bench Mier.
The opinion of “Gringo”, Argentine goalkeeper who was the starter of Cruz Azul In the 90s, it was assembled at a time when Mier became the target of criticism from the entire national team for his childhood mistake against Chivas, where he gave a vote of confidence to the Colombian goalkeeper who made his umpteenth mistake in key moments for the cement squad.

“Yes, I think Kevin Mier is a better goalkeeper. We can’t go crazy because the goalkeeper made a mistake. It seems to me that goalkeepers always have mistakes; if you start analyzing all the goals in the Liguilla, you always find a defect in the goalkeeper; but, at this moment, The problem is that the native Cruz Azul made no difference and those goals cost him the result,” said the so-called Gringo.
🚨🧤 OSWALDO SÁNCHEZ IGNITIONS THE DEBATE IN CRUZ AZUL
The historic former goalkeeper assured that Kevin Mier is still not 100% after his injury and pointed out that the pressure due to the good level of Andrés Gudiño could also be affecting the Colombian. 👀⚽🔥🚂 pic.twitter.com/xrh3VkFYf4
— Claro Sports (@ClaroSports) Could well well 15, 2026
He also noted that: “Mier had been doing very well, he had a serious injury that kept him out for a long time.he recovered and they respected his position. That is usual in any team; From then on, if the coach agrees that Mier was wrong or has some concern and wants to put Gudiño on, he can do so, but Mier’s ownership was respected and, beyond the mistakes, it seems to me that he is a good goalkeeper and he just has to continue improving,” he said.
The target of much criticism
Kevin Mier’s umpteenth mistake was also the target of harsh criticism from the football world, such as the case of Carlos Hermosillo, who had harsh comments. against the Colombian goalkeeper by pointing out that he has always “screwed up” in important moments.
While the former cement defender Gerardo Flores also stated that it was not the time for Mier to be the starter of the cement team in the league, as did the former goalkeeper of the Mexican team, Oswaldo Sánchez, who stated that he did not understand why Gudiño did not remain as a starter, since Mier is not yet in rhythm.
Meanwhile, Mier has been the target of criticism from cement fans, pointing him out as the culprit of several of the latest failures of the “Celestial Machine.” which has caused social networks to be flooded with criticism and memes against Mier’s work.
KEVIN MIER TRUSTS AND PAYS DEARLY IN SEMIFINALS 🚨
“An excess of confidence that ends in error: Mier fails again at the least appropriate moment”
❗EXCLUSIVE with ‘Jerry’ Flores, former professional soccer player in Peloteando pic.twitter.com/tuiPmBMPVK
— Claro Sports (@ClaroSports) Could well well 14, 2026
Many of the questions against Kevin Mier are that for no reason, the Cruz Azul coaching staff benched Andrés Gudiño for no reason when he had done a good job while The Colombian goalkeeper was recovering from the fibula fracture he suffered in the last tournament’s duel against the UNAM Pumas.
NOTHING WAS SAVED 🚨🚨🚨
Jerry Flores harshly criticizes Kevin Mier for his mistake against Chivas in the Semifinals. ❌
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It will be in the next few hours when coach Joel Huiqui decides who is in charge of the cement workers’ goal, although everything indicates that Mier will continue as a starter to give him the vote of confidence. in a moment as critical as the game against Chivas in the second leg of the semifinals of the Clausura 2026 tournament.
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