The French striker, Andre Pierre Gignac de los Tigres has been playing in Mexico for almost six years, a country that has received him as one of the best players to reach the MX League.
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Now, the Frenchman surprised with a few statements for the RMC newspaper where he assures that in the Aztec country he has a better quality of life than in his home territory.
“I applied for Mexican citizenship, but I still don’t have the papers, I’m waiting for them. I want to be like my children, they have dual nationality, they are Franco-Mexican. I could stay to live in Mexico, this is a quality of life that I don’t I can have it in France, “said the attacker.
Gignac has just renewed his contract with the Tigers for the next three years and his plan is to retire at the club and then become a coach for the feline team.
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“The plan is to stay at Tigres after he retired and went up the steps to the club, going step by step,” said the Frenchman.
Gignac was consulted why not retire to Marseille? the team that saw him succeed in his home country, an Argentine would stop him was his answer.
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“No, as a player it’s impossible. I tell him in all sincerity, they don’t need me. Darío Benedetto plays. I like him. He has an exceptional right foot, an exceptional left foot. He shoots from a distance. The problem is that he has arrived. at a time when Marseille is on a downward slope, “he said.