By Gerardo Romero
Apr 27, 2024, 08:30 AM EDT
The technical director of the Águilas del Club América, André Jardine, was quite happy with the 2-1 victory that his team registered this Friday against Club Puebla to remain in first position in the Clausura 2024 tournament of the Liga MX with a total 35 points; Although they could still lose the lead in the event of a resounding victory by the Red Devils of Toluca, the strategist wasted no time to boast about the good times his team is going through.
During the press conference after the match André Jardine highlighted that now each of the games has a fundamental value because they are decisive in being able to achieve the title of champion again and this drives them to continue working much harder than they have been doing.
“From now on we are going with what we think is the strongest, they are all decisive matches, the idea was to put everyone on the same level and I feel that we achieved this objective of giving them rhythm, we finished leaders of the tournament and it is good because we played a lot “After the last tournament, many people said that the leadership was due to playing more at home and it is confirmation of a group that works hard,” he expressed.
The Brazilian strategist highlighted the good work that the alternate team of the azulcrema team did to face Puebla with the aim of giving a rest to a large part of the starting squad and thus being ready to start the Liguilla with a much stronger team; This decision was made since Puebla finished in last position in the Clausura 2024 tournament of the Liga MX with just five points from one victory, two draws and 14 losses.
“Very important, this team lives on victories, it is always the goal in every game and it gives confidence because there were several that do not have as much rhythm. Today it was very important to win, we did it competitively. There are important fights coming, difficult matches, but we are certain that America is coming strong for both competitions with our weapons,” he concluded.
Carevic apologized
The coach of La Franja, Andrés Carevic, apologized at the team’s press conference to all the fans of Puebla for the poor performance shown throughout the championship and assured that he will immediately meet with the team’s board of directors to take the decision. decision about their future within the institution.
“The first thing is to apologize to the people for the results, we have worked hard and we have not been able to achieve it, starting tomorrow we will make an assessment and they will have to be taken there. Starting tomorrow, with the sports director, we will analyze this semester and from there make the best decisions to assess how the club can be strengthened,” he said.
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