It will always be wise to reconsider; after in recent days he declared that the World I would be fully involved in the broadcast of the podcast Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Germán Villa and Isaac Terrazas, Mexico’s coach, Javier Aguirre, reversed course and said that the competition will be complex.
Asked about the forecast he gave in this broadcast with the three former national teams, “Vasco” Aguirre clarified this Thursday that everything had been part of a “narrate” and that the reality of the competition will be very complex from the group stage onwards. where they will have to compete with South Africa, South Korea and the Czech Republic.
Does Vasco Aguirre retract what he said in the Cuauhtémoc Blanco podcast?
?? The coach of Mexico had assured that his group in the World Cup “was on the rocks”, but now he explained that it was to cause “message”
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Aguirre said on the eve of the game against Serbia, led by the old acquaintance of Liga MXVeljko Paunovic, who had commented on the matter as a motivational message to his players, but not with respect to the outlook that awaits Mexico in the World Cup competition.
“When I saw the role, the schedule, the home games, I said: ‘He’s in a hurry not to let her go.'” That’s what I’m telling my players: playing at home is priceless,” he reportedly commented in that broadcast that is projected on social networks and where the national coach was the guest.
Aguirre clarified that his statement was part of a narrate where they were supposedly causing “discomfort” and that said comment was part of the same theme of the broadcast hosted by the three former players of the Mexico national team who were World Cup winners in France 1998.
For that reason, he corrected himself to point out that South Africa will be a very tough team for the inauguration on June 11. and that the chest was to: “Cheer the moment,” highlighted the national coach, trying to compose the comment that generated endless reactions.
“In the podcast we just go on a rampage, they are complicated and serious teams, you tell your story, it’s nothing official, no, no, imagine, when I’m going crazy, no, no, it’s a very tough team“South Africa has done well, they beat me in the Africa Cup, we already faced each other a few years ago, with players abroad, starting with that, it’s a story like you do, it’s a little bit to brighten the moment, just like that, I don’t give it importance,” he highlighted.
He also pointed out that “I hope it is the good one, a brave team, they are not exactly an African style, it is a mix, European, they have a Belgian coach, interesting players, two bullets, the side and the end; Let’s hope this is the good one, rising to the occasion, reiterating the utmost respect, is not going to be easy.”
The reason for calling up four forwards
Javier Aguirre also clarified the reasons for calling up four attackers for the World Cup, arguing that one of the reasons is that he will be able to play with two strikers and that he could not be left without the contribution of Armando “Hormiga” González and the functions of Memote Martínez.
“Because you can play with two forwards, they are players of proven quality, González’s moment is spectacular, Memo is different from the other three, the quality of Santi and Raúl is proven, I couldn’t do without these four”
Meanwhile, Raúl Jiménez is shaping up to be the starting forward for the opening game against South Africa on June 11, where he explained that this Thursday’s lineup against Serbia will not necessarily be an outline of those who can start against Bafana Bafana.
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