They looked for him from Italy, from Spain and preferred to return to Mexico with FC Juárez. There was no shortage of job offers Marco Fabian de la Mora, who revealed that he is wanted by the historic Italian striker, Filippo Inzaghi, to play with Benevento, recently promoted to Serie A and led by the former footballer.
“I had proposals from outside Mexico, that’s what I’m telling you was one to reach Serie A in Italy with Pippo Inzaghi’s BeneventoThere was also another option in Spain, in the Middle East, and Mexican football, which was always in my head, “Fabián commented in a conversation with Javier Alarcón via YouTube.
Why did Marco Fabián return to Mexico?
Experienced in Europe with Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany, in MLS with Philadelphia Union and in the Middle East, Gold Medal in London 2012 He accepted that the family is the key factor in returning to his country, although the team he did it with was surprised.
“Here were three options, everyone knows I talked to Chivas, then Cruz Azul, but the project of Juarez was looking for me and Memo Cantú convinced me. I am 31 years old, I wanted to be close to my family and he had the account waiting to return to Mexico, which is better than a challenge like Juárez with everything they projected not only in football, even in the problems with El Paso, Texas. “
The agreement concluded by Marco Fabián with Xavi
Marquito’s last adventure abroad was under the command of a football legend ca. Xavi Hernández at Al-Sadd in Qatar, with which he established a verbal arrangement that could not be finalized on paper due to the coronavirus pandemic.
“I went to Al-Sadd with the idea of playing with Xavi for six months, but I talked to him about staying longer. First it was to sit for a semester to see if I would fit not only in football, but also in my way of life and then to plan a contract for a year or two “, he recalled.
“Unfortunately, the pandemic is crossed and in Qatar all football is suspended, I only played two or three games. When the next tournament follows, it was postponed, the contractual situations were treated differently there with the sheiks, they offered me to stay a few more months, but I didn’t want to be inactive anymore “, he added in the interview with Alarcón.