The León Club is in the ninth: Ariel Holan explained the keys to the victory of “La Fiera” that puts him one step away from being the Liga MX champion

The Argentine Ariel Holan, coach of León , highlighted the courage of the Mexican team to come back against Atlas and win by 3-2 the first leg of the final of the Mexican soccer Apertura tournament .

“Having experienced soccer players is important for these instances, but beyond these experiences the team had a lot of courage, a lot of predisposition and attitude team to reverse the score twice. Let’s hope that same passion to win the title on Sunday ”, he explained after the triumph of his team.

With his victory in home, León has an advantage to close the series on Sunday in the return match at Atlas’ home, the Jalisco stadium, in which Holan’s team hopes to conquer his ninth league title.

“The second leg will be a game that will have other condiments. We must see with what resources we can fight to raise the title . This series is not defined ”, warned the strategist.

The mentor of 61 years congratulated his leaders for the triumph over the Atlas and assured that deserved to win for what they did during the 90 minutes.

“The team played football well, wore out the rival and won deservedly. I’m happy with those two questions because we play against a tough and difficult team “, he reflected.

Ariel Holan praised the performance of the Ecuadorian winger Ángel Mena , who led León’s comeback with two goals in the second half.

“ Mena is An extraordinary footballer, of the national team. He is a great person and professional, I am happy with him and he has been important in these games. I am happy with the way in which it is provided for the team ”, he expressed.

The mentor admitted that another factor that helped his team to victory was the support of the fans that filled the León stadium, the Nou Camp.

“ The fans transmitted a positive energy as always , this has been important so that the team did not lower their arms in the adversity. I am very grateful and it is good for football to see return to the fans in the grandstand fill the stadiums “, He finished.