Reflecting on Paunovic’s Departure: The Serbian Helmsman Opens Up about Leaving Chivas

The Serbian helmsman broke the silence for the first time when talking about the red and whites and what his departure was like.

By Aldo Miranda

Updated on 06/11/2024 – 2:34 p.m. CST

Updated on 06/11/2024 – 2:34 p.m. CST

© Etzel EspinosaPaunovic left a pleasant feeling for what he did in the Flock.

Many Chivas de Guadalajara fans feel betrayed by the coach Veljko Paunovic, after making his arrival to the UANL Tigres official the previous Sunday, pTherefore some took him down from the pedestal they had him on after his good work in 2023.

Paunovic not only managed to make the Sacred Flock show effective football that catapulted them in Mexican soccer as has not happened since Matías Almeyda, in addition to the fact that they eliminated América in the Clausura 2023 Semifinals and they advanced to a Grand Final against the northern cats.

But in said return match that was played at the Akron Stadium they lost one of the most painful finals in Chivas history. since they wasted a 2-0 lead to finish 3-2 and with this the university students took the championship from them.

Paunovic talks about Chivas for the first time since his arrival at Tigres

Once the Serbian joined the Tigres, some Guadalajara fans lost affection for him, however, in his first words as helmsman of the royals, Paunovic remembered Chivas, ensuring that the elimination in the Quarterfinals in the Apertura 2023 against Pumas de la UNAM It left him very emotionally beaten.

Paunovic could not give the desired title to the red and whites. Photo: IMAGO

“Since I left Chivas I have not had the opportunity to comment on the great relationship I have with the (Chivas) fans. of a unique experience for which I am very grateful and that decision (to leave) has been very difficult.”

“Where at the time when I left I was very touched by being eliminated from the tournament in the Quarterfinals (against Pumas in the Apertura 2023) and I felt that I did not comply with them and in that aspect I was very cruel to myself,” was part of what Pauno commented in an interview with Azteca Deportes.

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Journalist at Rebaño Pasión since 2021. Graduated from the UCI’s Journalism and Communication degree. He has worked in various media outlets such as Futbol Total, Publimetro México, MVS Radio, Exa TV and Exa Radio, also for the Rayados de Monterrey Digital Magazine. He specialized in national and international soccer, but he has a genuine love for all sports, including the NFL and tennis. He has directed coverage of World Cups since 2010 and the Olympic Games until Tokyo 2020. He was sent special to Europe to follow up on Mexican players.

2024-06-11 20:30:53
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