Sincere, direct, unfiltered and true to form, Nahuel Guzman gave a long and fun press conference on Monday to address various issues related to him, his previous controversial statements Club World Cup and criticism Tigers by a fan sector Mexican football.
And it is that, after being left with nothing to return as world champions, he lost to him Bayern Munich the final, Paton He praised the work of his team and the history they make in this era full of titles and sporting achievements.
“The Tiger grew up, we grew up with the Tigers and although there are teams with a double history, I was tied with them. This Tigres has surpassed many people and Mexican football. “
Big or not, they don’t care
As for the eternal discussion about whether they are already a big club in Liga MX, Nahuel leave the decision to people and time, they are dedicated only to the ball game.
“No (they are obsessed with being great). We don’t get into that discussion, we just play ball, we line up with what our club and coach want, the rest is not up to us. We try to represent the club in the best way and time my father used to tell him “time will put the melons in the car”.
About his statements and those of Guido Pizarro that ignited the debate, about what Tigers would not represent Mexico at Mundialito, the goalkeeper was clear and apologized to anyone who was offended
“If someone has been offended or irritated with some statements, ask for forgiveness, but I feel that yes, We represent the Tigers, the MX League and CONCACAF, as well as the people behind us, the families, the workers. But the fact that my or Guido’s statement gave many people the opportunity to say what was sung to them, seems unfair to me. “
And on the issue of criticism that he and the team in general are constantly receiving, calling them arrogant, Guzman he said it was unfair to compete against the press every day, even though he was running Qatar brought to light several people who do not want or hurt to see success U din Nuevo Leon.
“We don’t have the power to talk in the media every day or express our opinion on a TV show or write in a newspaper, and we can’t fight that.”
“Probably there were attitudes of mine that gave rise to many people to speak and criticize. As for my statement, it reveals and removes the mask from many people who did not want us to represent their football or country. I have come to accept my mistakes, but I do not see that every player who receives a red card for a strong attack, comes out to apologize. My mistakes have created a certain image against me. “