Rafa Márquez prefers to stay in Europe and sees Edson Álvarez with the potential to be the leader of the Tri

The future of the ‘Kaiser’ is far from Mexican football at the moment, as the former Atlas, León, Barcelona and AS Monaco player himself showed

Rafael Márquez He is about to finish his training as technical director and from Barcelona they point to him as one of the important pillars in La Masia for the new management that Joan Laporta is leading for the second time.

Even the former Mexican defender acknowledged that he seeks to follow his path away from Mexico, as he did with Alcalá a few months ago, as he knows that to compete well he must do so in leagues of better level.

“Yes, totally, I really for the great trajectory I did in Europe I have some open doors that if given the opportunity to be there, I prefer to be there then preparing because it will really be the beginning as I did as to a footballer, as a coach being in the big leagues, because that’s where you can learn a lot more, ”he told Millennium.

During the presentation of his new gym-studio in Monterrey, the Zamora expressed his happiness because Laporta was elected to Barcelona and although he has acknowledged that he still does not have a formal offer to arrive with the Catalans, he is not closed to offer a role in the development of basic club forces.

“Yes, well there is a very good relationship and it was even made public that I support him in his candidacy without trying to receive anything in return, but for the simple fact of friendship and what we did together in the past, but well there is nothing concrete yet, there is no offer, but I am also not closed to the fact that it cannot be presented, for now I am focused on the business “.

Finally and on the other hand, he praised the role of Edson Alvarez with Ajax and the Mexican National Team, whom he sees with potential to be one of the leaders of Mexican football in the coming years.

“Edson Álvarez for example is doing things very well, he has great quality, he has a great mentality and he is doing things very well and he is one of the benchmarks who was one of the leaders of Mexican football and the national team and here in Mexico. there will be a lot of people with great quality as well, ”he concluded.

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