Siboldi's statements after eliminating Vancouver

The UANL Tigers They offered a forceful exhibition on the return of the Concacaf Champions League against the Vancouver Whitecapsafter winning 3-0 at the Universitario Stadium and securing their place in the round of 16 of the competition.

With goals from Luis Quinones at minute 51, Jonathan Herrera at 85' and Juan Pablo Vigon At 91', Tigres beat the Canadians 4-1 on aggregate and are already thinking about the next game, since this weekend they will face Blue Cross in Mexico City.

It is precisely in this area where the words of the feline strategist focused, Robert Dante Siboldi, who spoke after the victory over Vancouver and showed his happiness and that of the entire team; However, he is aware that the triumph does not mean anything yet.

Regarding the feeling of triumph, Siboldi He assured that “the locker room is fine” and added that “there is joy, but restraint,” since it is only the first step of the tournament and now we will have to wait for the winner of the series between Orlando City and Cavalry.

“We are happy to continue advancing to the next phase, but it is just one step, we have not achieved anything,” commented the Uruguayan, so now it is time to return to the Liga MX and not neglect the importance of rotating the starting players, due to the significant physical load of this semester.

Robert Dante Siboldi added that in Tigers They are aware “of the dosage of the burdens for participation, and that there is a starting team that supports the rest, those who came in as a substitute, did well and those who gave us their support from wherever they had to.”

Finally, the university coach decided to focus all his thoughts on this weekend's game, since it was time to visit the Sports City Stadium to face Blue Crosswho arrive at an extraordinary moment.

After the victory against Vancouver in ConcacafTigres will face Blue Cross on date 7 of Closing 2024. will be next Saturday February 17at 9:00 p.m., when the commitment begins in the CDMX.

It will be one of the main duels of the week, as 3 and 4 in the table meet, with only one point difference between them and they have not lost in the last five games.