Saturday, November 30

Fernando Gago admits that there was desperation in Chivas against América

The Chivas of Guadalajara They were eliminated 1-0 against América in the semifinals of the Liga MX. Fernando Gago, the club’s coach, admitted that the Sacred Flock fell into despair.

Gago acknowledged that after América’s goal they fell into despair, but now they have to rest and continue working for next season.

“You have to watch the game in the first 45 minutes, we had the situations, with the start of the game we were direct, We had to look for the goal, a dead ball, it was a weapon they had, we became desperate, we had to keep working, start again, rest, preseason and keep working,” he declared.

The Argentine coach did not want to make negative evaluations and it is difficult to analyze after the pain of being eliminated.

“I hate giving negative ratings, we wanted the final, that was the thought at the beginning of the tournament, we tried to work, today it is difficult to analyze because there is pain for being eliminated,” he said.

“Talking about the feeling of the fan and saying that they fail is very difficult to answer, it is the feeling, I think we all have courage and anger. The football fan, when his team loses, is hurt, now it depends on the way the team gives itself. It hurts, it’s anger, football is a game, today we had to lose, Thank the people for their support and all that remains is to continue working,” added the Argentine strategist.

André Jardine wants to win the two-time championship like his compatriot Viera

Brazilian André Jardine, coach of América, Mexican soccer champion, He acknowledged this Saturday that he is excited to achieve the two-time championship with the Águilas like his compatriot Jorge Viera did last century.

“Of course I know that he did it and I have the hope of also becoming a two-time champion, but for that we have to give our best.”We did it to reach the final, now we have to be intelligent to plan those two remaining games,” said the coach after his team eliminated Guadalajara 1-0 in the Clausura 2024 semifinal.

Jardine referred to the most recent two-time championship held by the Águilas, which was achieved under the command of Jorge Viera, former coach who led them to win the 1987-88 and 1988-89 titles. Viera passed away in July 2012.

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