Mexico.- Ricardo “Tuca” Ferretti He showed his most unknown side in his most recent interview where he talked about some of his career as a player and where he confessed something that he never had in the mexican soccer It had been heard and that is that he talked about America and confessed that he was once afraid to face them since in those times the Coapa team had renowned players while the rest of the teams had times when they thought about it if they wanted to attack against a club so powerful.
It is known what the character of the Brazilian is, always with a grimace on his face and in others with a face of few friends, but he also has that friendly and fun side that he showed before the actor George “Donkey” Van Rankin for his YouTube channel and where he gave some incredible answers such as his respect for Club América of the late 80’s and early 90’s.
Among the first questions, the actor questioned him if he ever saw himself on the bench America To which he replied that he did not, since he considers that he has a serious respect for Pumas and that rivalry that has formed over the years between the two teams prevented him from even thinking about reaching the Eagles team. “I think that America is somewhat difficult, because of the roots of Americanism and because there is a great rivalry between Pumas and America,” he said.
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Then came the compliments where his admiration for the team would be uncovered since he considers it one of the greatest in Mexican soccer, for everything that surrounds him and more for the talents he has seen go through the institution and with whom he played. share the court and then with those he has already faced as a coach. Although he also revealed that in recent years that has dropped due to management issues but that even with that it does not remove the rich history of America.
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“Facing America is special for me, I think it’s 1 or 2 for Mexico, it’s special because of everything it represents. I think the institution has looked for star talent like before, I think right now they’re a little short, but always They have accustomed us to it and before when it was heard that he was going to bring a player, you knew that it would be a spectacular one”, he commented.
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Already in the conversation, he confessed what even the biggest fan of Tuca Ferretti would never have imagined, and that is that he confessed that once with Pumas, he was afraid to face Club América, he assured that it was in the 90-91 season in the final and is that in that game the Eagles presented elite players such as Santos, Zague, Edu, Toninho and many others who were important at that time, “In 90-91 when we went to the final, Santos, Edu, Toninho, Zague and yes, it was a team that was half afraid to face because it was very strong, you know, as a player you suddenly see the rival and you say let’s go forward, but there are other cases that you better say, wait a little while and that happened to us with America”, added the trainer.
Now Tuca is focused on Liga MX with FC Juárez and in his next match, it will be in a few more days when he will face Club América again, after last season in his first duel already being DT of the frontiersmen fell at home.
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