Wednesday, December 25

Reports indicate that Javier Alarcón would be David Faitelson's replacement at ESPN

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By Arnaldo Fernandez

Javier Alarcon would be the substitute David Faitelson on ESPN, This was reported by the son of José Ramón Fernández, Juan Pablo Fernández, through his social networks.who also announced that the aforementioned communicator would be leaving Imagen TV in the coming days.

David Faitelson is one of the most controversial sports journalists in MexicoNow it remains to be seen how he will behave in his new television plant and if he continues to generate the same debates through his social networks, something that many users on social networks and even colleagues of the controversial communicator have questioned.

Just as I told you, before anyone else, that David Faitelson, Rafa Puente del Río and André Marín were coming to TUDN (the latter will be presented until January), I tell you that Javier Alarcón will join the ranks of ESPN very soon.

— Juan Pablo Fernández🙋🏻‍♂️ (@JuanPabloFdz) October 3, 2023

Juan Pablo Fernández’s advance on David Faitelson’s replacement

“Just as I told you, before anyone else, that David Faitelson, Rafa Puente del Río and André Marín were coming to TUDN (the latter is presented until January), I inform you that Javier Alarcón will join the ranks of ESPN very soon,” Juan Pablo wrote on his X account (formerly Twitter).

Javier Alarcón would be leaving his position as one of the most important sports journalists at Imagen TV, to join ESPN replacing David Faitelson, who would be arriving at Televisa, a television plant that is making high-caliber signings in its sports staff.

About Javier Alarcón

The journalist and son of José Ramón Fernández had already raised the possibility of signing Alarcón to ESPN, and now the option becomes stronger although there is nothing concrete yet, and it is not the first time that Juan Pablo Fernández anticipates a news of this magnitude.

Javier Alarcón, during the 2017 Hall of Fame investiture ceremony, held at the Gota de Plata Auditorium. Photo: Imago7/Ulises Naranjo

Fernández also announced that André Marín, a Fox Sports journalist, will join the series of large Televisa hires and that his arrival to the staff will be announced in January 2024. There is a lot of expectation to see the new Televisa staff together and what ESPN programming will be like now without David Faitelson.

Notably Javier Alarcón had 27 years working at Televisaa television plant in which he stood out for his participation in events such as the 1992 Euro Cup and was also the creator of the Televisa Deportes newscast.

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