Betis players make fun of Andres Guardado because of his appearance when he came to Europe: “Look at that little hair, how ugly you were.”

Andrés Guardado, captain of Real Betis, became the butt of jokes among his teammates who discovered a photo of the Mexican midfielder from 2006. when he appeared among the figurines of the Mexican team at the 2006 World Cup in Germany.

In the photo, he appears with rather long hair in a knitted shirt. The photograph dates from the first season in Europe. when he played with Deportivo La Coruña and started his great career in Europe.

“My God, look how little hair he had. Look at that, how ugly you were. Time has made you better.” – Luis Felipe expressed a photo of Andres Guardado with a laugh among all his teammates in Betis during the pre-season training of the Sevillian team.

This season, Guardado will be one of the captains in one of the final seasons of his career. The midfielder was one of the most important players in the team, with whom he won the Copa del Rey in 2022.

Guardado’s pre-season with Real Betis and his visit to Mexico

Betis, who held their first pre-season training camp in Wolfsburg (Germany) since last Wednesday, will play a friendly against AS Monaco on Wednesday 19 July during their second training stop at St George’s Park in the English Midlands.

The Verdiblanco club announced a new preparatory match against Monaco on Monday. the team that finished sixth in the last French Ligue 1 and were eliminated in the round of 16 of the Europa League against the German side Bayer Leverkusen in a penalty shoot-out.

This new friendly match will start at 20:00 Spanish Peninsular Time at St. George’s Park. the so-called home of English football in Burton upon Trent, in the county of Staffordshire in the English Midlands.

Previously, during their current concentration in Wolfsburg, the group was coached by the Chilean Manuel Pellegrini. will play Eintracht Braunschweig, a team from the German second division, at the Eintracht Stadium next Saturday, starting at 12:30.

Until that day, Betis will be on German soil and, after spending three days in Seville, will start on July 18th. its new concentration, as it was last year, is at St. George’s Park.

He will later train at his sports campus from the 23rd to the 30th of this month when he tours the US and Mexico. until August 6, in which they will face Sevilla on August 2 in the Mexican city of Guadalajara and Real Sociedad on the 5th of the same month in the US city of San Francisco.