Doménec Torrent Focuses Intensely on Copa de Campeones Pursuit
Doménec Torrent, head coach of Monterrey’s Rayados, is eagerly anticipating their upcoming match against Xelajú in the Copa de Campeones. This tournament is not just another competition for the team; it represents an opportunity to achieve significant milestones.
Doménec Torrent’s Commitment to Competitions
Torrent has expressed a strong desire to excel in multiple tournaments, particularly the Liga MX and the Concacaf Champions Cup. He stated, “We are interested in all competitions. We will not prioritize between the Champions Cup and Liga MX.” This approach reflects his strategy to ensure that Monterrey remains competitive on all fronts.
Importance of the Copa de Campeones
- The Copa de Campeones is a prestigious tournament that Monterrey has won multiple times.
- Success in this competition allows teams to qualify for the FIFA Club World Cup.
- Victories also come with financial rewards for the club, making it a crucial goal.
As Monterrey prepares for the match against Xelajú, Torrent emphasizes the importance of starting strong. A victory in this first encounter will be vital for managing the return leg effectively at their home ground.
Upcoming Match Details
The match against Xelajú is scheduled for Wednesday at 19:00 hours, taking place at the Cempro Stadium. The local fan base, known as Súper Chiva, is expected to turn out in full support of their team.
Previous Encounters with Xelajú
Monterrey has a history with Xelajú, having faced them in the 2012-2013 edition of the tournament. In that encounter, Monterrey secured a 4-2 aggregate victory.
As the match approaches, Torrent remains focused on ensuring that Monterrey performs at their best. His determination is clear as he aims to pursue glory in both the Copa de Campeones and the Liga MX.
