By Wilson Florez
Jun 15, 2024, 11:57 AM EDT
The arrival of Hirving Lozano to the MLS has generated many expectations. The former PSV Eindhoven footballer will play for San Diego FC. Gerardo Martino, coach of Inter Miami, valued the arrival of Chucky to the MLS.
Gerardo Martino recalled that the case of Hirving Lozano joins a long list of Mexican players who They have left Europe to join Major League Soccer. The large number of Aztec audiences in those latitudes motivates this type of hiring.
“Footballers like Javier Hernández, Carlos Vela, Héctor Herrera have arrived in the league… Obviously there is a market in the United States and, above all, for the Mexican player, which is very important,” Tata explained in the mixed zone.
In this same order of ideas, the former Mexico coach explained that San Diego’s proximity to Mexico is one of the reasons why the club He hired a Mexican as his emblem and banner player of this new process.
“San Diego is very close to Mexico, Obviously there is a large amount of public that surely has a lot of enthusiasm for this hiring.“he added.
The level of the MLS grows
In addition to high-level Mexican soccer players, The United States tournament has been filled with players from European soccer. Inter Miami is an example of this with the hiring of Lionel Messi and several former FC Barcelona players. The arrival of Hirving Lozano, former PSV player, increases the level of the American tournament.
“The league continues to move towards important players, who have a media impact, but also continue to have a football impact.”, he concluded.
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