Who is Héctor Huerta, the one with the comments about Cruz Azul?

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Hector Huerta caused a stir on social media after stating that players of Blue cross had received calls ahead of the return game between the Celeste Machine and Pumas in the semi-finals Liga MX. This controversy has made the ESPN television commentator very popular, although few know what his career is.

Huerta started his journalism career in 1977 as a reporter and he was even able to beat the World Cup in Mexico 86 when Diego Maradona Argentina. His media career was a correspondent for the AS newspaper of Spain for three years. In addition to beating the World Cups in the United States 1994 and South Africa 2010.

Today he has received a lot of comments in the aftermath of the Cruz Azul scandal, but In his career, he was in editorial (as a correspondent) for media such as El Heraldo and El Universal. He also worked in Guadalajara for El Jalisciense and El Informador.

His participation in several books is notable for venturing into academic texts. He wrote the book Héroes de Consumo Popular. Other books he has written are called El Quinto Partido, 23 football stories and also Time and Space co-authored with Guillermo Dellamary.

With the 2000s, Huerta was allowed to participate as part of the editorial team of Reforma, in addition to previously working for the magazine Method and in recent years he was known for being part of the analysis tables of Futbol Picante and Los Capitanes alongside José Ramón Fernández.

The controversy

Huerta went out to take care of it that his statements were misinterpreted, though it elicited all kinds of responses, some of which tried to justify supportively the incredible elimination of Cruz Azul by Pumas with a 4-0 at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario that became the mother of comebacks in the history of the Liguilla.

The fact is, you don’t have to worry.

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