Roberto Carlos “El Piojito” Alvarado Hernández traveled with the Cruz Azul team to Orlando Florida where the machine will face the Los Angeles Football Club team this Wednesday night in a CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final match.
After the painful elimination suffered in the semifinal of the 2020 Guard1anes Tournament where in the first leg he was recognized by Liga MX as the best player of the match. There he scored the first in the series for the machine and gave an assist, in addition to showing imbalance, forcefulness and vision of the game.
The history of the second leg was very different and unfortunate for the machine, taking the series for best position in the table the now runner-up of the competition.
Once the elimination had been completed and as the days passed, the resignation of coach Dante Siboldi was announced, his place being taken by interim coach Sebastián Jurado.
The Cruz Azul team traveled since Monday for this confrontation and as part of the protocol established by CONCACAF all the players of the Cruz Azul team were subjected to a COVID-19 test, among which is the Salamanca player Roberto “El Piojito” Hernández who As a result of the contagion suffered at the beginning of the tournament, he lost the first games and even under his level, which he found it difficult to recover in order to return to the starting box.
Fortunately, he found his best version of the tournament in the first leg of the semi-final, however, he could not round off that performance with a ticket to the final.
Now he is in Orlando Florida with the slogan set by the interim coach, to win CONCACAF.
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