Pedro Aquino managed to continue with León, but when America submitted the offer for his services, he did not hesitate to accept it, as he acknowledged on ESPN
Pedro Aquino is America’s star reinforcement for the 2021 Clausura, the Peruvian had the opportunity to continue in León or go to Brazilian football, however, the midfielder did not hesitate for a moment to come to the Azulcrema box, so he said exclusively ESPN.
“The truth is that I feel very good, my colleagues received me very well and made me feel at home, one feels good although at the moment I do not play because I recovered in the best way to be with the group Once upon my arrival, I can confess that from the first time my agent told me that we have the possibility of America, I decided to come here blindly because I know it is the largest in Mexico, I know that this club and it have a lot of history. it is a springboard for all footballers to continue to grow in their football career.
Aquino adapts to his new team and acknowledged that being with Guillermo Ochoa is a dream for the South American.
“I had the opportunity to talk to Nico Castillo, he was the one who received me first and then Ochoa arrived and it was something I dreamed of, because I saw him as a child when I was in America and now I see him closely as a colleague. and that makes me feel really good, I value their work more, it creates value to wake up early and train, “said Aquino ESPN.
The midfielder knows that it will be difficult to shake the shadow of Guido Rodríguez, who was the last reference point of the team in the confinement of Azulcrema, However, the Incas are confident that they will do a good job and gain a position towards people like Santiago Naveda.
“They told me a lot about Guido and I think he told his story, I personally didn’t get to know him, but I know he’s a great player and I imagine he’s a good person, however, I want to tell him I leave in Of course, Guido has already made his history at the América club and now Pedro Aquino comes to make his own story here at the América club. I will do my best every day and I will try to be very successful. “
“As for the competition, I admit that it is very strong and that you have to work 100% every day, show confidence and prove that you can win your place as a starter, but the competition will always be very good because you as player helps him a lot to keep trying and keep working “.
Finally, The Peruvian said he wants to repay with titles the confidence that America has shown him in recent weeks.
“The objectives I have are very clear and what I want first is to play, to be 100% and to be able to play, to be able to contribute with my grain of sand to the group, to be an indisputable starter in this team that does not it’s an easy situation because of the big team that we later have my big dream of being champion of Mexican football again, I was already champion with León’s team and now I want to be champion with the biggest Mexican football team. “
It should be noted that Aquino is still recovering from a muscle injury to his right leg and would not play against Juárez, so he can reappear on the 4th day with Santos Laguna.