2023-12-12 22:51:17
The Spaniard had been presented as part of the expert council of the Mexican National Team, at the beginning of Juan Carlos Rodríguez’s project
The former player of Real Madrid, Fernando Hierrodecided to “step aside” from the expert council of the Mexican teamto “avoid misunderstandings”, so he will only continue in his duties as sports director of Chivas.
“Fernando himself offered to step aside to avoid an erroneous perception regarding any possible conflict of interest; but not before clarifying that he will always continue to support our team from a distance. Mexican teamlike any club and like any other sports director of the MX League,” a spokesperson for the Mexican Soccer Federation informed ESPN, through its email with questions.
The Spaniard had been presented as part of the expert council of the Mexican team, at the beginning of the project by Juan Carlos Rodríguez, commissioner of the Mexican Soccer Federation. The former footballer was expected to bring the experience he accumulated both on the field and as a manager.
Fernando Hierro will not continue on the expert council of the Mexican National Team. Imago 7
“In one of the sports development sessions held at the FMF, it was determined that his presence, being an acting Sports Director, might lead to misunderstandings,” the correspondence explained.
In October 2022, the Chivas announced to Fernando Hierro as the club’s sports director. The former Real Madrid player has the red and white team’s project in his hands, among his actions is the choice of the Serbian Veljko Paunovic as a coach and his most recent achievement is the final they played in last tournament, in the current one they were in the quarterfinals.
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Due to his experience, which he also gained by being a manager at the Spain national teamwas considered a member of the Council of Experts of the Mexican National Team, which would be constantly attentive to the performance of the Tricolor and Jaime Lozano.
To avoid conflict of interest or “misunderstandings”, both Fernando Hierro and the Mexican Soccer Federation They decided to take different paths.
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