Aguirre: “I read Morata’s interview, something like that happened in Mexico”

The coach of Mexico, Javier Aguirresaid Tuesday that, before they returned to the national team, players refused situations similar to Spain’s strikers Álvaro Morataasked by press and fans.

“Now I read Morata’s interview, saying he was whistled and he didn’t want to go back to the national team because they were whistling and this was the focus of criticism. Something like that happened in Mexico, he came out 15 years, he noticed that players were uncomfortable, suffering, for criticism,” he explained in a meeting.

‘Basque’ is preparing his team to face Wednesday SurinamIn the second game of Mexicans in the Gold Cup, where they debut last Saturday with 3-2 success over Dominican Republic.

“Welcome to the criticism”

“What is not prepared for criticism or for demand does not work for selection, not as long as Atlético de Madrid.

Aguirre He assumed the Mexican bench in July 2024, to begin his third phase at the chief of his country’s choice, which he ordered the World Cups of 2002 and 2010; Now he will do this in 2026, where his choice will be one of the three hosts, next to USA and Canada.

The former coach of Majorca He said that from his return he made the Mexicans proud to represent their country. “Now I noticed the pride of choice, I could see how they sang the song, how in the locker room we were a unity group. Now I see they want to come,” he said.

About the rivalry against SurinamA “easy” painting on paper, ‘Basque’ decides a win on its set. “The truth is that there is no small rival. I keep that we are favorites with three other options to pick up the cup, but all the games are matched (…) everyone wants us to win 4-0, I understand it, but not it, we should grow up, improving in and out of the pitch,” he said.

Mexico This is second of group A, with three points, similar to Costa Ricafirst for the best purposes.