Gerardo “Tata” Martino lands in Mexico and fans criticize him for eliminating El Tri in Qatar

Upon the return of the Mexican soccer team to Mexico City on Sunday morning, some fans expressed insults and complaints to the Argentine coach. Gerardo “Tata” Martino for the elimination of “Tri” in the group stage of the World Cup Qatar-2022.

“You just came to steal ‘Tata’, it’s the only thing you came to do,” a fan told Martino when he found him in the arrivals area of ​​the Mexico City International Airport.

As he walked to leave the air terminal in the midst of reporters, photographers and cameramen, “Tata” was called “Mexico’s biggest mockery. The biggest thief of all.”

The Argentine coach, who ended his contract as Mexico coach with the elimination of the World Cup, was reproached for having relegated the forward during the last three years of his management Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez“Tri”‘s all-time top scorer.

“There are the consequences of not calling “Chícharo””, they claimed as an argument for the only two goals that Mexico scored in the group stage of the World Cup. “So much that you were told and you clung with (Rogelio) Funes Mori”.

The members of the coaching staff of “Tata” Martino came out to protect him from the siege of the cameras. “Enough, how many photos are they going to take? 200 photos?” reproached the assistant Sergio Giovagnoli.

A fan who launched his claims to the coach accused norbert Scoponi, another assistant to Martino, of having hit him in the face “with the palm of his hand fully extended on two or three occasions.”

Gerardo Martino kept his pace without making any statements until he left the airport and boarded a vehicle.

In Qatar-2022, the Mexican team broke a chain of seven consecutive qualifications to the round of 16 of a World Cup; El Tri’s previous elimination in the group stage had been in Argentina-1978.