By Jorge Hernandez
Apr 16, 2024, 3:53 PM EDT
What an unusual achievement he got America since it arrived André Jardine to his bench: SOnly two tournaments were enough for him to surpass each of the teams that compete in the Liga MX, In one year not one left alive.
After last weekend’s win against Tolucathe Eagles and the Brazilian can now boast that They liquidated all the competitors in the first division of Mexican soccer in less than a yearonly in the Apertura 2023 and the Clausura 2024.
In fact, from the first tournament who played as azulcrema, Jardine and his team defeated most of the teams of the Liga MX, except for five of them who They resisted: FC Juárez, Atlas, León, Toluca and Tigreswho in the Clausura 2024 could not even hold out for a draw against the Águilas.
It all started with the Braves, whom they defeated 2-0 on matchday 4; He later accounted for León by the slightest difference on matchday 6, then against Atlas by a 1-5 win on matchday 10, two weeks later they beat Tigres 2-0 and, recently, they beat Toluca 5-1 on matchday 15.
André Jardine’s numbers with America
The Brazilian coach arrived in America after three tournaments with Atlético San Luis; However, with the Águilas he has done much better, since in his first opportunity he won the title, the 14th for the Águilas and in the second he is firm for the two-time championship, since he is currently the leader of the competition and is classified the Liguilla directly.
As if that were not enough, the strategist who won Olympic gold with Brazil in Tokyo 2020, has a high percentage of effectiveness since he arrived in Coapa, with 71.6% in his first tournament and 68.8% so far in the second.
In the Apertura 2023 they achieved 17 wins, 7 draws and 3 losses, while in the Clausura 2024 they had 13 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses.
In terms of goals, with him America He has scored 102 goals in favor and has conceded 41, that is, with a balance of 61 points in favor. In the first tournament the Eagles scored 58 and conceded 25, while in the second they scored 44 to 17 conceded.
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