Sunday, September 29

Goodbye Florian Thauvin: numbers left by the Frenchman with Tigres UANL in Liga MX

Florian Thauvin, French midfielder for Tigres UANL of Liga MX.
Florian Thauvin, French midfielder for Tigres UANL of Liga MX.

Photo: Juan Angel Ovalle / Imago7

Gregory Torres

Tigres UANL made official the departure of Florian Thauvin from its ranks, something that gives space to their new player, Nico Ibáñezbut this is not all, because the Frenchman who arrived after the 2018 World Cup, in which he was champion with France in Russia, He left without pain or glory from the ranks of the Monterrey group.

This motivated the numbers that he left in the Monterrey team, since since his arrival in 2021, from France with Olympique de Marseille, he could only reap eight goals and gave five assists, in addition to receive three yellow cards and two redvery low numbers for the figure who came to Tigres after being recommended by André Pierre Gignac.

It is no secret to anyone that Thauvin’s departure from Tigres is for the Monterrey team to be able to release the foreigner position they needed to register IbáñezMexican soccer scorer in 2022 who came to be under the mandate of Diego Cocca.

In fact, this situation stopped his debut in the feline team, because although was announced as a reinforcement of those from Monterrey last Wednesdayfor not being registered with the league, did not say present in the draw of the Tigres last Friday 1-1 against the Xolos de Tijuana on the third day of the Clausura 2023 tournament.

The group commanded by the Argentinian Cocca is the second best attack with eight goals, two less than Pachuca. However, the incorporation of Ibáñez will be one more piece for an important attack made up of a powerful dstriker headed by Gignac and in which Colombian Luis Quiñones and Uruguayan Nicolás López also stand out.

With information from EFE

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