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The Mexico it fell a bit unexpectedly into Honduras in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Nations League. 2-0 in the final result, thanks to a brace from Luis Palma. The Mexicans had a difficult evening, both because they did little on the pitch and because of the attacks they received from the home fans before, during and after the match. But especially in the post-match.
At the end of the match the coach of Mexico Javier Aguirre he was hit on the head by an object similar to a (full) can, clearly thrown from the stands, causing a head injury: the images of the coach leaving the pitch with a bloody head went viral. Second TUDNHowever, nothing serious.
In the locker room, Aguirre was treated, received four stitches and also spoke at the press conference, downplaying the accident: “Nothing, nothing, it’s just football. The match was fierce, these are episodes that can take place. It gives me the result is more annoying because they deserved to win.”
Unacceptable, salvation without justification or forgiveness. #aguirre pic.twitter.com/pX2dHqsuUR
— José Ramón Fernández (@joserra_espn) November 16, 2024