He Chivas goalkeeper, Raúl Gudiño, revealed that there was a time in his career felt that the America’s goalkeeper, Guillermo Ochoa, had earned him his dream.
Gudiño confessed in an interview with Chivas TV that that feeling entered him when Memo became the first Mexican goalkeeper to be signed in Europe; although he was later able to remove the thorn.
It was in 2011 that the Ajaccio from French Ligue 1 announced Ochoa as his acquisition and ‘won’ that dream to Gudiño, who until 2014 saw the opportunity to be crystallized on the old continent.
“I just think Memo had little that he had gone to Europe and that he was the first Mexican goalkeeper to leave, I thought I had won, I had that illusion, that goal of being the first‘said Gudiño.
When Gudiño was signed by him postage In 2014 he had to start from the bottom up. “I was in Porto Sub 19, then I started playing in Porto B, after seven months they validated the purchase option and then I became the third goalkeeper of the first team.”
The first in the Champions League
Ochoa was the first Mexican goalkeeper in Europe, but Gudiño surpassed him as the first Mexican goalkeeper to play Champions League.
Apoel Nicosia from Cyprus he wanted Gudiño and the Aztec player initially didn’t know whether to accept this, as he didn’t even know his geographic and social location, but participation in the Champions League convinced him.
“They told me i would play in Cyprus and i didn’t even know where i was then i googled it and i see it’s in the middle of Iraq, near Turkey, I thought about how to get there. Then my father told me It was a club that would play the Champions League and I decided to leave there“.
“I wasn’t the first goalkeeper to go to Europe, but I did want to be the first to play the Champions League. will mark a lifetime, ”he said.
Gudiño even tattooed the logo of this UEFA tournament, true previously participated on October 17, 2017 Borussia Dortmund.
The fact is, you don’t have to worry.
The fact is, you don’t have to worry.