The UANL Tigers are in real trouble this season, because the technical director Diego Cocca could become the new strategist for the Mexican National Team for the 2026 World Cup process to be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico. .
What happens is that the coach of the university team would have been included again among the options to take charge of the tricolor team and thus try to improve their performance in international commitments.
According to the information provided by the journalist David Medrano, Ares de Parga and Jaime Ordiales are coordinating an interview with Diego Cocca to find out his availability and present him with the offer that would link him to the Mexican National Team to try to improve what was recorded by the team he commanded. Gerardo Martino during the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
“Diego Cocca today is integrated as a candidate for the Mexican National Team. Tonight the Tigres coach spoke with Ares de Parga and Ordiales to make an appointment,” Medrano reported on his Twitter social network account.
Cocca had remained one of the main targets of the Mexican Football Federation to take charge of the team due to his extensive knowledge within the MX League. However, his hiring with the UANL Tigers eliminated his name from the list of candidates.
In this way, the Argentine strategist would join the list of possible technical directors of the Tri along with Miguel ‘Piojo’ Herrera, Marcelo Bielsa and Guillermo Almada. Until now the favorites to keep the position would be Herrera and Almada, according to information from various Mexican media, although there is no official information on the matter.
Cocca has expressed his interest in directing the Mexican National Team in the past, so an attractive offer from the Federation could be the definitive point to see him on the bench for the Aztecs.
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