EThe day after the elimination of the Mexican team from the World Cup, Jaime Ordiales attended next to One from Luisa in press conference, calling what happened in Qatar a ‘failure’the first time since 1978 that the tricolor does not pass the group stageand that, as he himself said Gerard Martino after the game before Saudi Arabiathere will be changes on the bench.
“It is more than clear, to show your face in difficult moments like the ones we are experiencing as a senior men’s team, with this failure, by not meeting the objectives that we are plotting Regardless of being in the round of 16, to have been in the quarterfinals was the primary objective. We cannot achieve it and that leads us, as managers of the national team area, to have to show the professional shame that we have. We have failed the Mexican soccer union, to our families, to those who believed in us and, above all, to our fans and the country we represent. Unfortunately we have not been able to give him joy and more emotions. We are sorry and we have to apologize to all of them.”
learn and improve
“Like all of us, throughout our careers, we’ve had experiences sometimes bad, sometimes good. We build on those bad ones, and we build on those bad ones too. As long as we have the chance, This is also a great experience for all of us. Very difficult to assimilate, very hard, very complex, but we will have and we will know how to get up. to try to build something worthwhile, that really has a positive impact on Mexican soccer.”
Martino, out of the selection
“Yesterday he had an interview with you, Tata spoke. Although we recognize him as a great technician, a technician with great capacity, a very capable, hard-working coaching staff. I have been seeing him day by day for two months, he works very well and hard, but when they don’t achieve the results, it’s very complicated. Failure, the environment gives us an answer by itself, as he stated yesterday, it was practically impossible. I think that when we fail, we all fail, but when it happens with Tata, it’s going to go away. value a four-year process, where there were also many good things, but In the end, the results rule and in this football, we all know that’s the way it is”.
It was almost impossible for Martino to continue
“He ended contract yesterday. He spoke about it. He knows that such a negative environment, the situation of failure, was practically impossible. At the end of the day, we work for the national team and we believe that the best thing to do is to look in another direction.”
Martino will make reports of the selection
“As Yon quoted, one must first have reports that we are going to ask Gerardo Martino, reports of these four years. I will have a lot in that compendium of what we can get out of that analysis and evaluation, try to see if there are many multifactorial aspects that we have to improve in our football in order to grow. I don’t know if, as I’ve heard, we went back or took a step back, what I know is that we are not growing for the competition. In the end, we compete, it’s a game to compete and we have to improve. We have to draw the best conclusions to think about what’s to come.”