El Piojo was announced as the new coach of Xolos de Tijuana.
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michael herrera He was one of the coaches who showed the greatest interest in earn a place on the bench of El Tri. The “Louse” admitted that he even had a defined work plan in case he kept the position. But Diego Cocca weighed more and was chosen by the Mexican Football Federation (FMF).
After several days of the appointment of the Argentine as coach of El Tri, Miguel Herrera offered his first impressions on this election and its rejection among the candidates.
“Obviously there is a feeling of sadness, but you were in a competition with highly capable technicians. After saying thank you, when they told me no, well now, to think about what’s next”, Herrera said in an interview with TUDN.
A difficult path for Diego Cocca
Besides, Miguel Herrera described the complicated task that Diego Cocca will have at the helm of the Mexican National Team. The “Louse” already knows what it is to sit on that bench and explained the possible demands that the Argentine strategist will have in the next tournaments.
“Mexico has an obligation. You have more to win than lose the Gold Cup, if you win it, nothing happens, if you lose it, everything comes to your headIt is a tournament that was made for Mexico to win (…) You have to win it if you go to the final or later you have a bad day due to an own goal or circumstantial situation, but the same with the Nations League, which means being in the top six, takes you to the Copa América, there are demands that will later be handled internally“, he explained.
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