Mexico City / 10.09.2022 17:54:59
Even though he’s only been in Mexico a couple of months, Dani Alves came out to defend Liga MX and in general to the culture of the country asking that the fans and the people of soccer don’t start demeriting everything that is done in the country.
“I wish that the Mexicans would not allow them to turn on each otheris the feeling that I have. I would like Mexicans not to turn around for yourselves, that they value their culture and their soccer. Don’t do it, let the world do it, but you don’t“, he said in an interview with Hugo Sanchez.
Where to see Hugo Sánchez’s interview with Dani Alves?
The full interview is scheduled for to be released on September 14 on the Star + platform. However, ESPN offered as a preview part of what Alves said, who revealed that he wanted to be a musician, but it was his father who encouraged him to be a soccer player.
In addition, he told Hugo Sánchez that many people asked him not to come to Mexico because reaching Liga MX would put at risk his place in the Brazilian National Team who will be in Qatar 2022.
“For me it is an opportunity to give continuity to my legacy in a country like Mexico, an incredible town and Now I am more in love than before. I love food“he counted.
“I like to challenge myself because everyone told me: ‘Are you going to Mexico and the World Cup?’, and I said: ‘Who says I can’t go to Mexico and also go to the World Cup?’. I write my story, not the opinions of others. I came to Mexico because my soul and desires guide me there.”
Go where you can contribute
A few days ago, Dani Alves spoke with Efraín Velarde in a podcast that the Pumas defender has and there he talked regarding He rejected offers even from Italy to reach the Liga MX with the Pumas.
“I always had a weakness for Mexico. I had watched their football a lot. I had the opportunity to face Mexican clubs and also the Mexican National Team. It was always a football and a place that caught my attention for some reason. When I terminated my contract with him Sao Paulo, I received many offers to come to Mexico, but I am a person who I always want to go to places where I can do one more thing than just play soccer.“, he expressed.
