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Houston Dynamo has high expectations in Héctor Herrera for the new MLS season

Héctor Herrera in the Qatar 2022 World Cup with the Mexican National Team.
Héctor Herrera in the Qatar 2022 World Cup with the Mexican National Team.

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Gregory Torres

Mexican midfielder Héctor Herrera spoke about the fans of Mexico and how they treat him and other players of the National Team. However, this is not what has been in the news in recent days, because now the Aztec with a past in Atlético de Madrid also generates expectations in the Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer.

This was revealed by Ben Olsen, Dynamo’s new coach, because He was in charge of revealing that he expects a lot from the 32-year-old Aztec midfielderIn addition, he explained the reason, because By having more time with the team, he will be able to make a bigger impact at the start of the 2023 season.

“I have great expectations (regarding Héctor Herrera). And I have told him, and he has accepted it. he is totally involved with this project, totally involved with the Houston Dynamo and their fans, and I think they’re definitely going to see a different Hector than they did in the 10 games last year,” Olsen said during a press conference on Tuesday.

“It’s a very, very difficult thing to transition to a new league right before a World Cup.some annoying injuries, you come to a team that is not in great shape. So I wouldn’t pay too much attention to what happened last year.”added the coach of the Houston team.

Héctor Herrera and a difficult arrival at the Houston Dynamo and the MLS

The arrival of Héctor Herrera has been working on it for a long time, and it became official in March 2022. However, although the Aztec was presented with the group that month, his debut was in July, moment in which he left Atlético de Madrid and arrived in the United States.

Nevertheless, The injuries and the low rhythm of the game in the Spanish team took their toll, since it failed to be decisive in the United States, something that frustrated the first season of the outstanding signing in the Texan city.

“I think with a full season with his teammates, after he finds relationships on and off the court, It will allow him to lead this team to where he wants to be.” argued Ben Olsen, a new club strategist who came to Houston after leaving DC United, a team he led for the past decade.

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