Leon Castro
Mexico City / 16.08.2024 18:19:18
Edson Alvarez will miss the start of the Premier Leagueas he is still recovering after being injured with the Mexican National Team at the start of the past America’s Cup.
Julen Lopeteguicoach of the West Hampraised the Machin and assured that he is a very important player for the team, so he regrets not being able to count on him at the start of the 2024-25 campaign.
“We had a very short squad and we wanted two players per position, we haven’t got it yet but we’re working on it. In addition, we have a very important player like Edson Alvarez“, he mentioned in an interview for Mark.
Guido Rodriguez to the rescue
To make up for the Mexican’s absence, the Hammers have Guido Rodriguezwho joined this season as a free agent, after his time at the Betis. Therefore, the Spanish coach hopes that the Argentine will adapt quickly.
“Guido He is coming to help us in that position. He has experience and a very interesting career. He is very intelligent positionally. He has to adapt as soon as possible to the pace of English football.”
When does West Ham debut?
This Saturday, August 17, the Hammers debut against the Aston Villa at the Olympic Stadium in London at 10:30 hrs (Central Mexico time) and you can follow the match on Fox Sports.
