After the defeat against Napoli, the Mexican footballer could not avoid relegation to Serie B in Italy.
In contemporary football, a relegation always becomes painful for any footballer, especially when they are abroad and experiencing their beginnings in one of the best leagues in the world. There are few cases of Mexicans losing the category Europe, However, John Vasquez he would do it for the second time in Serie A, but now with Cremonese.
Vásquez emigrated from Pumas to Italy with the aim of making history, but he arrived in Genoa, who were not experiencing their best moment in the sport. For the 2022–23 season, the Cremonese trusted the Sonoran for his great performance despite not staying in the top flight; After positioning himself in nineteenth place, now with his new team, relegation threatens again.
Another Mexican that could be added to this painful list is Cesar Montes. The ‘Cachorro’ arrived at Espanyol in Barcelona after the World Cup in Qatar, but the Rayados youth player has been able to do little to get his club out of the bottom echelons.
In addition to those two, there is a history of other Mexicans, even recognized ones, who have not been able to keep their club in the top league in countries like Spain and England that have high demands on every footballer.
ALL MEXICANS PLAYING IN EUROPE
than in GOAL We tell you what other Mexicans have descended on Europe:
SABINO AGUIRRE (ARENAS DE GUECHO 1934-1935)
JOSE LUIS BORBOLLA (SPORTS 1944-1945)
HUGO SANCHEZ (RAYO VALLECANO 1993-1994)
MIGUEL LAYUN (ATALANTA 2009-2010)
ANDRES GUARDADO (2010-2011 SPORTS)
PABLO BARRERA (WEST HAM 2010-2011)
GIOVANI DOS SANTOS (MAJORCA 2012-2013)
GUILLERMO OCHOA (AJACCIO 2013-2014, GRANADA 2016-2017)
RAÚL GUDIÑO (MADEIRA UNION 2015-2016)
ANTONIO BRISENO (FEIRENSE 2018-2019)
JOHAN VASQUEZ (GENOA 2021-2022)
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Source: Goal