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Manchester United cult hero Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez has returned to his former membership Membership Deportivo Guadalajara, popularly generally known as Chivas.
As we speak, Sky Sports activities posted a video on X displaying an emotional Chicharito greet followers as he was unveiled as a Chivas participant.
An emotional Javier Hernández returns to Chivas after 14 years! ❤️pic.twitter.com/U6ug53ZntV
— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) January 30, 2024
As reported on Man United’s official web site, the Mexican striker was greeted by 40,000 followers awaiting his arrival within the Akron Stadium on Saturday night time.
“I’ve had a lump in my throat all day, as a result of returning residence the way in which I’ve returned and with all their love and affection… I’ve no phrases to thank them and talking of these three personalities [his father and grandfather], three soccer fathers who contributed on and off the sector and helped the identify of Chivas to achieve the highest of the world,” Chicharito stated to the group, with tears rolling down his cheeks.
Earlier this month, The Peoples Individual reported that Hernandez was within the means of securing a transfer again to the Liga MX membership.
He revealed that his agent had traveled to Guadalajara within the second week of January to enter negotiations with the membership.
Chicharito’s transfer to Chivas comes after he left MLS aspect Los Angeles Galaxy as a free agent in the beginning of the yr.
The ultimate yr of his tenure on the American membership proved to be a difficult one, disrupted by an ACL damage in June that sidelined him for the rest of the season.
Total, nevertheless, Chicharito emerged as one in every of LA Galaxy’s key gamers, profitable the LA Galaxy Participant of the Yr award in 2021 and 2022 after ending because the membership’s high scorer in each seasons.
Again in 2010, Hernandez left Chivas for €7.5 million to hitch United.
Throughout his four-year tenure at Outdated Trafford, Hernandez bagged 59 objectives and 20 assists in 157 appearances. (Transfermarkt)
Extra importantly, Chicharito performed a task in serving to United win two Premier League titles, together with the membership’s most up-to-date victory in 2013.
