Santiago Solari will seek to emulate the American style under the command of Leo Beenhakker, as well as explaining that he loves the pressure to reach the team
Santiago Solari recalled in his presentation as coach of America the step taken by the Dutchman Leo Beenhakker, Who directed Real Madrid and the feathered team in the 90s.
Through a virtual conference, Solari put his own stick in assuring him that he wants to emulate the fact for Beenhakker, who came to amaze Mexican football with the style of play he developed and led the team to be named as the African Eagles with François Omam Biyik and Kalusha Bwalya.
“Leo is a football myth and he adapted to European and Mexican football. He is a cultural colossus and reflects in some way the diversity and richness that the country has and Mexican football is proud of itself, because he knows what he has and is aware of his riches, ”he said.
Similarly, he reiterated that his first step in the MX League will be to “adapt to the geography that is altitude, flat, diverse climate, long trips. I hope we get to an America as good as that.” .
The former Atlantean player who does not shy away from the pressure of what America is, and recalled that he already lived this demand with Real Madrid, where he was in front of the team throughout 32 commitments.
“We can’t live without pressure, we love pressure. To players at the level of demand is the same, players grow when there is pressure. The past must always be kept in mind, because you learn a lot and you have to respect the past with a club with 35 titles, “he said.
“It’s competing to win and be protagonists. It doesn’t necessarily go through systems, because they are support and tools that are modified according to available players, the moment they live, the rival, season moment,” he said.