A story prevented Alex Aguinaga from coming to Club America

Posted on: April 6, 2021
Posted by: Oliver Walton
Posted in: sport

Alex Aguinaga’s photo He is without a doubt one of the best foreign players to have played in Mexican football, since his arrival in Hydrorayos del Necaxa, The Ecuadorian has put his team in the men’s ranks, earning very important titles, in addition to being part of the golden age of this institution.

However, the story could be very different, given that “The Ten” was just a detail of being a part of Eagles of America Being neither more nor less than the President of Mexico at the time, who decreed that Aguinaga continue with who they are now Aguascalientes.

According to Alex himself, when the Rays came out champion 1998Coapa, directing, had already arranged the midfielder’s pass, a decision that broke down, due to Ernesto Zedillo:

“We were champions in 1998, we went to Los Pinos and there the president said, ‘Alex Aguinaga is not moving there (to America).’ I was a very important character in the team and it was very difficult for him to leave or change.”

“When that option was granted, over there in Los Pinos, President Ernesto Zedillo spoke with Alejandro Borrello, who was the head of the three teams: America, Nikaxa and Atlante, and told him he could convey whatever he wanted, but Alex Aguenaga I was staying in Necaxa. That was when they told Jiro. : “It’s a presidential order, so it stays that way.” That was how it was and I stayed in Necaxa the whole time until my stay there ended, ”the former footballer told Melenho.

Had he reached the greatest point, Aguinaga’s career would certainly have taken an important turn, a fact unfortunately we cannot know for sure. Currently, the legendary former soccer player is a commentator for Fox Sports Sports Network, and has a very special affection for all Mexican fans.