Mat¨ªas Almeyda: I have a healthy relationship with Jorge Vergara
The new manager of the San Jos¨¦ Earthquakes of the MLS, the Argentine, Mat¨ªas Almeyda addressed in an interview the subject about his relationship with ex-boss, Jorge Vergara.
With the new season of the MLS coming on March, Mat¨ªas Almeyda will start his time as coach of the San Jos¨¦ Earthquakes. The Argentine is ready to take on his new role where the expectations are high.
But after his departure from the Mexican team, Chivas, a lot has been said regarding his relationship with the club's president, Jorge Vergara.
Almeyda talked with Fox Sports and addressed the subject saying that he has a healthy relationship with Vergara a person who he admires, that will always have a place in his heart.
"Jorge and I haven't talked for a while, I talk more with Amaury and part of his family. Jorge is a person that I will always have in my heart. He is a genius, a guy who saw much further, he made a school to change a mentality, we as trainers try to follow his line to do that and we achieve it"
Almeyda also talked about why he had a hard time leaving Mexico after he left Chivas, even though he was excited about coming to the MLS, that's why some of his staff and him stayed for a while longer in that country.
"Yes, it was hard for me to leave Mexico, it was a difficult change. In fact, many of the technical staff when we finished our relationship with Chivas stayed in Mexico. The circumstances lead me to leave for many reasons, I already explained them and some I will never explain. But I take with me, as a coach, the most beautiful memory. The affection of the people of Chivas".
