Club
Deportivo Guadalajara S.A. de C.V., commonly known as Chivas, announced the
roster that will travel for the club’s U.S. Tour matches this July.
The
popular Mexican soccer club with face eternal rivals and current Liga MX
champions Club America at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas on Wednesday, July 3.
The squad will then travel to San Jose, CA to face Pumas UNAM on Saturday, July
6 at Spartan Stadium, before traveling to the nation’s capital to face
four-time MLS Cup champion D.C. United on Friday, July 12 at RFK Stadium.
The
Chivas Guadalajara roster features a mix of veteran and up-and-coming players,
highlighted by captain Héctor Reynoso, goalkeeper Luis Ernesto Michel and
midfielder Patricio Araujo. The
all-Mexican roster also includes talented young players such as, defender
Néstor Vidrio, midfielder Jesús Sánchez and forward Carlos Fierro, who was a
member of the Mexican National Team that was crowned champions in the 2011 FIFA
U-17 World Cup.
Chivas
head coach Benjamin “el Maestro” Galindo will use the 2013 U.S. summer tour to
test his squad ahead of the Liga MX Apertura 2013 season, which begins soon
after their return from the U.S.
Tickets
for the July 3 match in Las Vegas are available at the Thomas & Mack Center
Box Office, online at www.UNLVtickets.com or by calling 866.388.3267. Tickets
for the July 6 date in the Bay Area are available at the Spartan Stadium box
office and by visiting www.Ticketmaster.com. Tickets for the July 12 match in
Washington, D.C. may be purchased at www.dcunited.com or by calling
202-587-5000.
Boost
Mobile, MillerCoors and Pepsi are the official Guadalajara 2013 U.S. Tour
partners.
CD
Guadalajara – 2013 U.S. Tour Schedule
Date Opponent City Stadium Time (ET)
July
3 Club America Las Vegas, NV Sam Boyd Stadium 11:00 p.m.
July
6 Pumas UNAM San Jose, CA Spartan Stadium 10:30 p.m.
July
12 D.C. United Washington D.C. RFK Stadium 8:00 p.m.
2013
Club Deportivo Guadalajara – U.S. Tour Roster
GOALKEEPERS:
Luis Ernesto Michel, Antonio Rodríguez and Hugo Hernández.
DEFENDERS:
Héctor Reynoso, Kristián Álvarez, Néstor Vidrio, Omar Esparza, Abraham
Coronado, Carlos Villanueva and Víctor Perales.
MIDFIELDERS:
Patricio Araujo, Antonio Gallardo, Eduardo López, Giovani Hernández, Jesús
Sánchez, and Mauricio Hernández
FOWARDS:
Miguel Sabah, Carlos Fierro, Ángel Zaldívar and Carlos Cisneros.
HEAD
COACH: Benjamín Galindo
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