The Mexican Jairo Torres was upset by the defeat in his debut in the MLS: “I'm a little sad about the result”

By: EFE Updated 15 May 2022, 10: 40 am EDT

Mexican Jairo Torres, winger of the Chicago Fire, assured this Saturday that he is happy to debut with the new team, but “angry about the result”, after falling 1-2 at home against Cincinnati in the eleventh day of the MLS.

“I am happy for the debut and for having played, but I am leaving a little sad about the result”, admitted Jairo Torres in the Fire locker room at the end of the match.

Jairo Torres, champion of Mexico with the Atlas, premiered at the minute 71 of the match against Cincinnati and gave electricity to his team, without to be able to avoid his fourth consecutive defeat in the MLS.

The Argentine Luciano Acosta, with his fifth goal of the season, embittered this Saturday the debut of Mexican Jairo Torres with the Chicago Fire and gave Cincinnati a 2-1 win at Soldier Field.

Towers, champion of Mexico with Atlas, debuted with the Fire at the minute 71, with the score 0-1 , and gave electricity to his team with plays of good technique and speed. He dribbled, faced his rivals and tried to shoot on goal to change the history of the clash, without being able to do so.

His team was losing 0-1 due to an own goal scored by the German Rafael Czichos on the edge of the break, and turned to the attack in the last minutes in an attempt to save at least one point.

He believed it at times, when the Colombian Jhon Durán, who jumped onto the field at game time, scored 1-1 with a header at 83 after a center hanging from a corner kick by the Swiss Xherdan Shaqiri.

Jairo Torres, applauded by the many Mexican fans who attended Soldier Field , asked for the ball at key moments and also tried it with some powerful shots, but without success.

🇺🇸 Cincinnati won it in the end!

✔️ It was 2-1 against Chicago Fire for the date 11 of the #MLS

⚽ Czichos and 🇦🇷 Luciano Acosta for the winner, 🇨🇴 Jhon Duran scored for the local pic.twitter.com/UBpfyUVF2N

— SportsCenter (@SC_ESPN) May 15, 2022

“Little by little I have I have been adapting, I thank the people for how they received me”, he said, reviewing his first weeks in Chicago.

The Fire, bottom team in the East, will take the field again this Wednesday

in the field of the New York Red Bulls, fifth.

“The good thing is that soccer gives you revenge quickly and we have to face it in the best way”, concluded the Mexican.

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