Chivas confirms Fernando Gago as new coach | Video

There is already a new Pastor of the Rebanho Santo.

Club Guadalajara confirmed on Wednesday that Argentinian Fernando Gago will be the new coach for the 2024 Finals and the Concacaf Champions Cup.

After the departure of the Serbian-Spanish Veljko Paunovic, who led the Rojiblanco team to the final in the last Final Tournament of 2023, where he fell before Tigres UANL arrived on the bench of Guadalajara Gago with the aim of making his laurels greener in Verde Valle .

Regarding the arrival of the 37-year-old Argentine strategist, formerly of Clube de Corrida Avellaneda, Chivas highlighted the following on his social networks:

(He comes) with the mission to repeat what was done in his previous clubs, with which he won titles and left behind some very remarkable records, and to continue the progress and progress of the Rebanho’s sports project.

Chivas becomes the third club under his command. He started his career as a strategist in 2021 in charge of Aldosivi and will take over later.

Characterized by a playing style in which there is a high rhythm with and without the ball, Gago qualified for the Race for the Copa Libertadores 2023, in which they reached the quarter-finals.

His past as a footballer includes teams such as Boca Juniors, where he made his debut in 2004 and then played for Real Madrid for five years, later wearing the shirts of Roma, Valencia and Vélez Sarsfield.

In his history he is proud of the gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, 6 championship titles in Argentina, 2 league titles in Spain, 1 Copa del Rey and 1 Spanish Super Cup.

These are Fernando Gago’s numbers as a strategist:
– Official 135 games
– 60 wins
– 31st draw
– 44 defeats
– 2 titles with Racing (Champion of the International Super Cup and Champion of the Argentine Champions Trophy)

(With information from Chivas)