Saturday, September 21

Serie A flees from Johan Vásquez

Cremonese finished in the penultimate position of Italian football.
Cremonese finished in the penultimate position of Italian football.

Photo: Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images

Wilson Florez

Johan Vasquez came to Italian football, coming from Pumas de la UNAM, to prove his worth and stay in one of the most important leagues in Europe. The first got it; the second has been the asterisk between its objectives. The Mexican defender fails to have quiet seasons in Italy without losing the category.

Johan Vásquez’s first step in Italy was with Genoa. In this club, the Mexican managed to establish himself in the starting eleven, have good presentations in defense and generate interest in other clubs in the country of the boot. But the Aztec could not achieve a collective objective of the club that was to maintain the category. in the previous season the Genoese team went to Serie B.

However, his good performances with the club They gave him a certain degree of hope to keep playing in Serie A, but with another shirt. Indeed, it was. The Cremonese opened the doors of the club for him, for a one-year loan and with the opportunity to have a “rematch” in the first division of Italian soccer.

Johan Vásquez is the first Mexican with two relegations in the Italian League; both consecutively.

2021-22 Genoa
2022-23 Cremonese pic.twitter.com/m28iIqsX5u

– Goals and Figures (@golesycifras) May 28, 2023

But Johan Vásquez’s story with the Cremonese would not have a different outcome. Despite the contribution of the Mexican, the club was also sentenced to play in the Italian second division. In this way, the former Pumas de la UNAM player adds his second relegation in two seasons.

The third time is the charm for the Mexican

The film by Johan Vásquez and Italian football will have a third part. The Mexican defender will have to return to Genoa due to contractual issues. The loan to Cremonese will come to an end in the coming days and the Aztec will rejoin the Genoese team.

However, Genoa will play again in the Italian first division and Johan Vasquez will be on the squad. This will be the third opportunity for the Aztec to maintain the category in a season with an Italian team. But the two relegations left scars on the former Liga MX player. Vasquez’s value capped at $6.3 million.but with the constant failures and getting infected with the bad results of their teams, The Mexican is currently valued at $3.8 million.

They did not achieve salvation! 😕

🇪🇸 Despite today’s goal against Valencia, César Montes and Espanyol are mathematically relegated in LaLiga

🇮🇹 Difficult season for Johan Vásquez and Cremenose who will say goodbye to Serie Ahttps://t.co/RqAXYVJCcU pic.twitter.com/O2z8YhTbeF— ESPN.com.mx (@ESPNmx) May 28, 2023

The only Mexican who has suffered in Italy

In addition to Johan Vasquez, in Serie A there are also Hirving Lozano and Guillermo Ochoa. the chucky achieved the championship with Napolia historic goal for the Neapolitan institution; Memo managed to be a great figure with Salernitana and he contributed enormously to an exceptional second round for the club that allowed him to maintain the category.

🏆CHAMPION!🏆
🏆CHAMPION!🏆
🏆CHAMPION!🏆

🇲🇽👊HIRVING LOZANO BECOMES THE FIRST MEXICAN TO BE CHAMPION IN SERIE A

IT HAD TO PASS 33 YEARS FOR NAPOLI TO WIN THE SCUDETTO AGAIN pic.twitter.com/Az12kSOxy4— Jovenes Futbolistas MX (@Jovenesfutmx) May 4, 2023

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