The Serbian-Spanish Veljko Paunoviccoach of the Chivas de Guadalajara, assured this Friday that he supports the Argentine Diego Cocca as a new selector Mexico for “a fantastic job”.
“Leading a national team like Mexico This is a fantastic achievement and I congratulate my colleague Cocca. He is going to do very well, he has done very well in the teams he has been in,” he said at a press conference.
cocca He was presented this Friday as the new coach of the tri, after passing through Tigres UANL and Atlas, which he made champion in the Opening 2021 and Closing 2022 after 70 years of title droughts.
Diego Coccachampion in Argentina with Racing Club, He won the race for being Mexico coach from five candidates, among which were the Argentine Marcelo Bielsa and the Uruguayan Guillermo Almadacurrent monarch of local soccer with the Tuzos del Pachuca.
The Serbian assured that it is not easy to have an opportunity to lead a team like that of Mexico which he ranked among the six best in the world for the “talent” in his players and “the intensity” with which many of the teams play.
Guadalajaraone of the most popular teams in Mexicowill visit this Saturday at Pachucacurrent Mexican soccer champion, in a match in which, according to Paunovic, They expect an opponent with a defined style of play, it will be a test to measure the progress of the squad.
“For us it is important to be brave, to be able to play a complete match in attack and defense. Matches like tomorrow’s will allow us to measure ourselves and see what level we are at in this phase of the championship,” he said.
Chivas It is placed in seventh place in the Clausura 2023 tournament classification with eight points out of 15 possible with two wins, two draws and one loss.
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