After 38 games, 26 wins, eight draws and only four losses, the Atlético de Madrid champion of the Spanish league was consecrated and only seven years of his last title; on this occasion, it had a Mexican player on its squad, Hector Herrera, who said “happy” to be part of the ‘colchonero’.
The 31-year-old midfielder, who played in 16 games and provided an assist, wrote a tweet saying that Atlético de Madrid is a “great family” who fought, match by match, for the achievement of title number 11.
“This is Atlético de Madrid. You have to enjoy it, it is not every day that you are La Liga champion”, Hector Herrera wrote as well as uploaded a photograph of those led by the ‘Cholo’ Simeone while lifting the Spanish championship trophy.
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On Instagram, ‘HH’ shared a couple of stories about the festivities. In one, he is observed giving a bottom to a bottle that makes him Joao Felix, promise of Portuguese football. While in another he is observed behind the Brazilian’s back Renan Lodi, who raises the trophy.
There are reasons to celebrate, because it is the third title that Héctor Herrera obtains in the ‘Old Continent’. The first was that of the Portuguese league with Porto during the 2017-2018 season; while the second was the Portuguese Cup of 2019.
Héctor Herrera became the fourth Mexican to win La Liga, after Hugo Sanchez raise five titles with him Real Madrid in the 80’s; Rafael Marquez, who won four league titles with the Barcelona; Y Jonathan dos Santos, who was in three championships, where he barely had minutes.
In what corresponds to the 2020-2021 season, Herrera was the fourth Mexican to lift a title, after Edson Álvares and the Ajax they will triumph in Holland; Gerardo Arteaga he was champion in the Genk Belgian; Y Eugenio Pizzuto with the Little in France.
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