Players who Broke Free: The Stories of Liga MX Players who Pursued European Dreams Against all Odds

2023-07-25 00:25:17

ESPN July 24, 2023, 8:17 p.m. Reading: 2 min.

ESPN presents players who at all costs parted ways with their contract with Liga MX teams to make their dream come true

the midfielder Luis Chavez paid for his termination clause to disassociate himself from Pachuca and negotiate on their own a new destination in European football, although he does not rule out options in the Liga MX.

“Our desire is to see Luis fulfill his ideals, so seriously detrimental to our income in the face of any transfer, Grupo Pachuca will accept the player’s payment of the termination clause, so that he will be able to negotiate his future in absolute freedom and under his responsibility, with whomever he decides,” the club said in a statement.

Luis Chávez joins the players who paid his letter in MexicoESPN | Agencies

In case of Luis Chavez He is not the first in Liga MX, as other players have found the ‘unorthodox’ path to find their way to the ‘Old Continent’ with both positive and unfavorable results.

Gerardo Torrado

The former midfielder Gerardo Torradowho began his career with Pumas, had friction with the auriazul board to force his departure from the team to march towards European soccer.

Gerardo Torrado juice Pumas until the year 2000, he finished his contract and set his sights on Spain to look for an opportunity. Even with the “gentlemen’s agreement” in the shadows in Mexican soccer, the player decided to sign with Tenerifedespite the differences that arose with the auriazul team.

The current forward of Sporting Kansas City sparked a problem with tigers in 2014, which lasted until a year later, when he left for Greece to sign with Levadiakos and which permeated until his stage with Olympiakos.

Alan Pulido stated at the end of July 2014 that his contract with tigers expired, however, the club argued otherwise. The conflict escalated in the first instance to the Mexican Football Federation, with a ruling in favor of the team, but the attacker received a provisional FIFA pass to remain on Hellenic soil while the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS, for its acronym in French) investigated the case.

In September 2015, the TAS announced that the player still belonged to tigersthe team that sold its token to Chivas and in mid-2016 he entered the discipline of the Flock.

A similar case happened with Jesus ThecatiteCorona during 2013, as the player was in the orbit of the Twente in the Netherlands and, although the intention of Monterrey was to retain it, he did not succeed.

Twente activated the termination clause of Jesus ThecatiteCorona and generated a fracture in the team-player relationship, however, the striker fulfilled the dream of playing in European football.

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