Mexico City /
That’s motivation! Ricardo Salinas Pliegowell-known Mexican businessman and owner of the Mazatlan FC decided to give their players an attractive incentive in the run-up to the duel against the UNAM Cougars. With the need to score points in the match corresponding to Matchday 9 of the Closing 2023 of Liga MXthe tycoon offered them 300 thousand dollars to their footballers in case of winning.
Salinas Pliego ‘bet’ with Mazatlan players
“I am sure that you have what it takes to get ahead, this for sure. But then maybe not, then let’s make a bet. If they lose, they’re going to give me away 30 thousand dollars to buy two golf carts, for assholes, I’m going to deduct them from your payroll. But If they win, I’m going to give them 300,000 dollars.I say to make it worth the trip”, declared Ricardo Salinas Pliego inside the Cañoneros locker room.
Later, the technical director of the team can be seen in the video, Ruben Omar Romano, who shakes hands with the club owner and accepts the deal. Which is followed by thunderous applause from the rest of the footballers and the coaching staff.
“I am not saying that they are going to beat me, but I would be very pleased. I would have to buy my golf carts and also give them their cash. But that doesn’t matter, heWhat matters is that you think you are going to win it. Well, I’m not going to bother you anymore.” Consequently, Ricardo Salinas joins his players for a group photo.