Although the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) has not made the official announcement of Diego Cocca as the new coach of the Aztec team, the president of the Tigres Monterrey confirmed that they released the Argentine to go to the national team. “Everything was very fast, very sudden, it was managed to leave Diego for the rest of the tournament (Closing 2023). But Tigres deserves to have a full-time board of directors, players and coaching staff,” Francisco Culebro said about the implications of Cocca’s departure to succeed Gerardo daddy Martino.
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In addition, at a press conference, the university squad has already appointed interim DT. However, the search for the starting driver of the Tigers, an entity with enormous financial power, has already begun. It was leaked in the Mexican media that the northern team has started contacts with Ricardo Gareca to replace Cocca.
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“The option is Ricardo Gareca. The Argentine is also free, after having finished his stage with the Peruvian team, ”says the chain Aztec TV on your website.
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Even in Europe they echo the possibility. “One of the most famous coaches in South America would be the replacement for Diego Cocca,” headlines this Thursday Sports worldfrom Barcelona.
High price is not a problem
The note from the Catalan newspaper mentions that “although Gareca is an option for Tigres, he has also been linked to the Ecuadorian team for the 2026 World Cup,” but “the high salary of the Tiger It would be the main obstacle to signing with the Tricolor, something that would not be a problem to reach an agreement with the squad of the Autonomous University of Nuevo León.
The eventual arrival of Gareca to the Tigres and the FMF’s decision to hire Cocca instead of the Uruguayan Guillermo Almada, who in recent weeks has been cited as the strongest option for Mexico, will it once again open the way for Almada to be the helmsman of Ecuador?
The Almada clause
Four days after the end of the 2022 World Cup, Almada reminded Fox Sports Mexico this: “I have clauses to be able to leave if something convinces me.” A semester before, the Uruguayan, champion with Barcelona SC in 2016, had informed him of that on the radio The witchQuito.
“I have a (termination) clause to be able to go to the Ecuadorian team. I want to make it clear that Alfaro is doing an extraordinary job, but you never know what can happen in soccer, and someone who knows Ecuadorian soccer thinks that it can be a contribution, ”he said on the capital station. (D)
Source: Eluniverso
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