The former soccer player Marco Antonio Figueroa reported that former Morelia players and businessmen seek to run a franchise of the Development League to the Morelos Stadium, and they plan to return to the First division in two years, however, they have to wait for the authorities to approve it before Wednesday, the last day to put the proposal in the Mexican Soccer Federation.
“This project aims to return the team from the roots, it is budgeted to start in the Development League through a franchise that is currently under protection in the Mexican Soccer Federation and with whose owners there is already an agreement, which is not a Football League, it is a Development League because we, the project is in two years to have a team of First division“The ma Ghost” was expressed through an Instagram Live where he revealed the details of the project.
“It is very important to make it clear that our project has economic support and a self-sustaining projection, behind us there is not an improvised business group, there are people with history, success and improvement, especially a great love for our state of Michoacán, that is the most important in this project that we want you to know “.
Figueroa expressed that in addition to the support of a businessman, there are also former footballers such as Darío Franco, Angel Comizzo, Federico Vilar, Carlos María Morales, among others, who will be able to work on the project as well as other former players and employees who were not considered for the move to Mazatlan.
“We have approached the government authorities of Michoacán to request their support and approval for this project. We have met with the will of the authorities, whose priority is to ensure that the team, which occupies this position, remains forever in the city, we are going to fight, all the ex-players and all those who are in this project, so that the project they bring, whoever the government chooses, stays in this square ”.
“Time plays an important role, because the deadlines run out in the Mexican Federation to put the project in, for them to analyze and approve it, we have until Wednesday. Any project, I am not talking about ours, has to be defined before Wednesday, otherwise we are not going to have any chance, at least this year, of having football, we trust those responsible for making the decision. ”
The ‘Phantom’ reported that it is unknown if the project can be kept with the same name, but expressed that the important thing is that there be soccer First division in Morelia.
“It is not in our hands to recover the name, it is not in our hands whether or not they took the trophies, we want to recover football and history, because the story is still there. At Estadio Morelos we have the possibility of having a good project and returning professional football to him. It is not up to us, all the papers are on the desk. Now it is in the authorities which project they want to choose to give continuity to soccer in Morelia ”.
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