Tuesday, October 1

Nicolás Larcamón is not the favorite to reach Tigres UANL: Diego Cocca on the felines' agenda

Diego Cocca lideró el bicampeonato del Club Atlas.
Diego Cocca led Club Atlas’ two-time championship.

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Gregory Torres

Tigres UANL was left without a coach after kicking Miguel ‘Piojo’ Herrera from his team, which is why many rumors of a Possible arrival of Nicolás Larcamón to the Monterrey team was in the air. However, new information now indicates the opposite, placing Diego Cocca as the strategist who will lead Tigres in the next season of Liga MX.

Larcarmón left Puebla just the same day that ‘Piojo’ Herrera’s departure was made official, something that generated these comments about his possible hiring by the royal institution, but the same coach spoke in Line 4 of TUDN and let it be known that they had no relationship.

“The truth is that the decision is mine, obviously it is taken into account a little about the prospects of what is coming for the team at all levels, which is going to be very challenging, that is why I understood it very fair to give up the place to someone with renewed energy, with maximum motivation, the institution deserves it, there were four tournaments of great intensity, demands, where we were always at our best, and the decision had more to do with these issues.

“There was a lot of speculation, untimely coincided with Piojo in Tigres, but it has nothing to do with that , it was a decision made days before and we were only in negotiations”, sentenced the Argentine DT in an exclusive interview for TUDN.

Now then, after this explained by the Argentine, the attention fell on Diego Cocca, trainer who commanded Atlas to he two-time championship in Mexico and according to the information provided by the TUDN reporter, Vladimir García would be in the Monterrey array radar.

However, the same information indicates that there are other names on the list, but he emphasizes that Cocca is the most important surname and that the list is commanded to be on the bench of the team that has André Pierre Gignac as the top star, remembering that she was one of the most questioned by the former feline coach because of her age.

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