By Wilson Florez
Armando González is the forward of the moment in Liga MX. “La Hormiga” is the offensive leader of the Chivas de Guadalajara. Fernando Hierro He remembered his time in the Sacred Flock and revealed his perception of González. Hierro showed his appreciation for the Chivas forward.
Fernando Hierro was sports director at Chivas de Guadalajara from October 2022 to May 2024. Hierro knew perfectly well the development of football within the Sacred Flock. One of those talents that emerged was González himself.
“We love him very much. The last time I was in Guadalajara at a legends match, I said something similar. I’m very happy to hear it, Armando was one of the boys who was starting at that time“Hierro said for TUDN.
The former director of the Sacred Flock assured that Armando González’s achievements have been meritocratic. Fernando Hierro highlighted the “La Hormiga” mentality that has led him to be one of the leading scorers in the entire Aztec tournament. Ambition, discipline and competitiveness paid off for the Chivas footballer.
“Nobody has given Armando anything, He has worked harder than anyone, the fact that he is Chivas’ top scorer in two tournaments is because he deserves it. He is very passionate, a very good boy, with a good environment, a good head and he has worked a lot to get there.“he added.
Armando González had two almost identical seasons. In Apertura 2025 he scored twelve goals and provided one assist; In the Clausura 2026 he also scored twelve goals and granted an assist. These numbers have allowed him to be among those called up in Liga MX for the 2026 World Cup.
“La Hormiga” joined the Chivas de Guadalajara first team in January 2024. Since then the Mexican He has played 62 games with the Sacred Flock shirt. González has scored 29 goals and has conceded 4 assists since he debuted at the club.
González has a current contract with Chivas until December 2029. However, it is expected that Chivas will be able to accept a juicy offer for González in the next transfer market. The value of “La Hormiga” is around $18 million dollars. Among those interested, Sporting Lisbon from the first division of Portuguese football stands out.
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