Latest news from Chivas: Hierro said goodbye to the club, talks with Gallardo, Cowell’s absence and much more

Chivas managed to reach the semifinals of the Clausura 2024 of the Liga MX and now it aims to go even further, facing Apertura 2024.

After seeing their staunch rival crowned, it is necessary for Guadalajara to get their act together and build a great project, but for now they are suffering from the departure of the sports director Fernando Hierrosince the Spaniard decided to take an offer from Saudi Arabia.

Anyway, here’s the latest news from the Flock:

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Fernando Hierro leaves with Al-Nassr

As has been mentioned, this Tuesday the red and white manager reported that he will not continue in charge of his position because he will take the offer from Al-Nassr from Saudi Arabia, club where the Portuguese plays Cristiano Ronaldo.

For this reason, through a statement, the red and white club thanked the former World Cup player for the year and a half he was in the position, where he managed to reach a final and a semifinal.

And although it is nothing official, some names that are heard to highlight it are Juan Carlos Martínez Castrejo and Fran Pereztwo of the European’s closest collaborators.

Chivas goes for Jesús Gallardo

During the management of Fernando HierroGuadalajara had already begun negotiations for the left back of Stripedsame ones that will not stop despite the departure of the Spaniard.

According to the transfer specialists, Fernando Esquivel, talks for the World Cup player are very advanced, in what will be a definitive purchase for the pass. First there was talk of a possible exchange for Victor Guzmanbut it was quickly denied, pointing out that it will be paid, apart from both El Vegeta and his agent have shown a willingness to close everything, to the point of lowering their financial claims.

Fernando Hierro’s message for the Chiva-brothers

The Guadalajara manager assured that he leaves a ‘solid foundation’ for the future of the club, this being part of the message he sent to the fans after announcing that he will not continue with his project.

“It has been an honor. It has been an honor to join this family, this club. It has been an honor to be here this year and a half. Obviously, what I would like is to send a message to everyone. What does Chivas leave me? Dear. What does Chivas leave me? Sense of belonging. Having known a world that, no matter how big I could have imagined a year and a half ago, is much bigger with the passage of time,” she explained. “It has been something that really gives me a sense of belonging, pride of belonging. You belong to an institution like Chivas with its hallmark, playing only with Mexicans has really fulfilled me a lot. I think it is a wonderful experience that I have had”he added.

“There is a base of work, of organization, of players. I think the first team has a solid, very solid base. They are extraordinary professionals, the boys believe in Chivas, their coach and their work. I believe that the bases are there. I believe that if there is one word it is gratitude.”he finished.

Cade Cowell misses preseason and start of League

The American was one of the reinforcements of the Flock for Clausura 2024 and although at times he amazed the fans, his level did not end up being as expected, but he will continue within the squad. However, El Cowboy will be out for the start of the preseason and the first part of the Apertura 2024 of the Liga MXall this because it appeared on the prelist of the USA for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

The winger will continue in his process of minor selections with The Stars and Stripes and will be part of this first summer training camp with a view to the Olympic tournament. In the end, the inclusion of He-Man in the competition is not yet a fact, as the official list has not yet been revealed.

The opinion of Javier Hernandez on the management of Fernando Hierro

Chicharito It arrived as one of the big bombs of Clausura 2024, although it could not weigh as expected. The striker’s arrival occurred through the Spaniard’s management, so the attacker was questioned about the manager’s work during the Kings League event.

“We wish him the best, he has come to Chivas, he has created a very important change. I owe a lot to Fernando Hierro because I returned to Chivas because of him and we wish him the best, obviously I love him, I adore him, he was my assistant at Real Madrid. “Other people are going to continue him and put Chivas where he deserves.”indicated the World Cup player.

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