In UANL Tigers They can be happy, because their top scorer renewed for two more years. André-Pierre Gignac will continue to show his quality on the Mexican courtsbut now under the technical direction of Diego Cocca. But in the past there were still some accounts to be revealed; one of them has to do with his relationship with Miguel Herrera.
“We know what Miguel is like. To form a group he is a crack, he is a very good person, but when he gets hot he gets hot and can say anything“Gignac explained in an interview with Line 4.
The French attacker brought to the conversation the subject of the character of the “Louse” for the statements that caused anger among the UANL Tigres fans. After failing in the MX League, Herrera tried to hide behind the age of the squad, a shortcoming of the feline team. With 37 years, Gignac was involved in that opinion.
“I spoke with him (Miguel). Two scoring champions in two tournaments means something. His game is direct and he is attacking. He is a super trainer, but I enjoyed it. We talk and I don’t have fart with him, on the contrary, we get along very well“, revealed.
The new Marcelo Bielsa is on the bench of Tigres de la UANL
André-Pierre Gignac winked at his new coach Diego Cocca. Among the candidates to lead the Mexican National Team is Marcelo Bielsa. For the French goalscorer, Cocca has some characteristics that make it similar to “Loco”. Given this comparison, could the UANL Tigres strategist be plan b?
“(Cocca is) intense and tactically very strong. I take the best of my trainers. We know what Tuca is like, an incredible coach; I worked with Miguel, one of the best trainers in Mexico; and now the two-time Mexican champion Diego Cocca (…) He looks like Marcelo and when we talk to Diego I tell him, he has a lot of intensity and I missed this Argentine side, his hot blood. I like it, because Bielsa’s time was a springboard for my career“, he concluded.
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