Porto coach Sergio Conceição commented today on Héctor Herrera’s complimentary comments made during an interview. about his former coach and joked that the Mexican was “playing ball” to get back on the team.
At a press conference ahead of Saturday’s match against Santa Clara, Conceição responded with humor to the Mexican midfielder’s claims.who said in an interview that without a coach “you can’t think about the team”.
“I see these statements in two ways: firstly, because we remained on friendly terms. Second, because he has ulterior motives to return to Porto, he pointed out.
Herrera “plays ball”. Maybe it is… (laughs). I don’t know what it will be,” he added.
In an interview with the Portuguese newspaper O Jogo, the Mexican football player assured that he would “always be grateful” to Sergio Conceição. that it was “fundamental” to reach my best form.
“When it arrived it was a great ‘click’, it was that vote of confidence that I felt I was missing. It went further, it changed my focus, it gave rise to confidence indices that I didn’t know about.” – said the now American player “Houston Dynamo”.
Herrera also told the newspaper that he does not lose “hope to return one day”, although he admits that his return is “still a long way off.”
“I will look for and consider a return to Porto. I will always want to go back” because “it was in Portugal where I spent the best years and the best moments of my career, ”said the Mexican.
Hector Herrera, 32, joined the Dragons in 2013 from Pachuca and was in northern Portugal until 2019.the year he even received Portuguese citizenship.
He came to a team that was going through a period of instability, but in the penultimate year of Conceicao for the first time on the bench, he eventually won the league title, for which the midfielder was decisive.
The Juventus goalkeeper left the field in tears, feeling internal discomfort and shortness of breath.
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Source: La Opinion
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