Charly Rodriguez, the Cruz Azul captain, addressed the media prior to the first leg of the Liga MX final against Pumas UNAM. Considered by many to be one of the best players in the league, the midfielder stated he is currently in a fulfilling stage of his life.
Rodríguez Eyes Liga MX Title
For Rodríguez, winning the Liga MX title would be the perfect ending to the season. It is a feat he has yet to achieve since joining Cruz Azul.
National Team Ambitions
Rodríguez also spoke about his absence from the initial Mexico squad. He admitted that he was hurt by not being included in Javier Aguirre’s first list for the World Cup.
Despite this, the Cruz Azul midfielder made it clear that he still hopes to be included in the final squad. He confirmed he will continue to work towards that goal.
Support From the Stands
Rodríguez highlighted the strong connection between the fans and the team. He understands that both parties are eager to lift the trophy.
He understands that both parties are eager to lift the trophy.
Despite the setback, he has not ruled out being part of Javier Aguirre’s final selection.