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Joel Huiqui and Erik Lira paint his face to fatigue and go for Messi

The coach and captain of Cruz Azul dismissed disadvantages due to the chaos of the trip and assured that the Machine comes fine to win the Champions Cup

joel huiqui and erik lira paint his face to fatigue and go for messi
Maharanee Kumari
Maharanee Kumari Sep 16, 2026 - 02:37 UTC
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Joel Huiqui and Erik Lira turned to the page after the stormy trip that almost left them barred in Mexico and assured that the celestial team is 100 percent on the physical plane to face the definitive shock of the Champions Cup.

The strategist and captain of Cruz Azul sharply ruled out that the airport odyssey meant an advantage for Lionel Messi's Miami Inter, warning that the group took advantage of the hours of delay to recharge batteries on national territory and that they will jump to the pitch with the mind put in bording another international star on the institution's shield.

Joel Huiqui spoke about Cruz Azul's journey before the Champions Cup. ????Will it weigh you in his duel against Inter Miami? ?#LigaMX pic.twitter.com/Nq6t5jolFP

The cemetery delegation finally arrived at the meeting headquarters with a very strong mentality, transforming the courage of failed logistics into an extra motivation to demonstrate the Aztec ball-ball hierarchy against the most media-based club in the United States.

The Huiquineta minimizes the damage of the logistical chilaquil

Far from applying excuses or looking for justifications before the ball rolls, the Machinery’s technical director took the microphone at the pre-conference to calm the waters and put order in the team’s environment.

The Sinaloan strategist explained that the unforeseen crashes with the charter aircraft are gays of the business and that what was really important was the group’s reaction capability, which could rest in good shape in a Mexico City hotel before undertaking the definitive flight to Florida.

With the eye on the initial slide, the captain made it clear that the staff is very quiet and concentrated, knowing that Wednesday’s commitment demands absolute tactical perfection and that there is no room to continue thinking about the failures of the transportation that remained behind.

"THEY WERE 2 COMPLICATE MONTHS... FOR SOME WAS NOT DID" Eric Lira spoke about his drop-off with the Monaco and this answered ?? @FabrizioDC_ in Press Conference prior to the Champions Cup.?We are LIVE in #Referentes ? pic.twitter.com/uis6sAtsQI

The search for a legacy under the leadership of the captain

For his part, the midfielder and captain of La Noria’s picture, Erik Lira, fully supported his coach’s speech and sparked the pride of the fanaticada by pointing out that this type of scenarios are the ones that forge the greatness of a club.

The Mexican contention stated that the plant does not feel any kind of tiredness and that the opportunity to play a trophy before figures of the size of Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez is a prize that was won on the pitch.

Erik Lira broke the silence about his failed departure to European Football. ?#LigaMX pic.twitter.com/Qkv8XeQGFO

He stressed that the primary goal of the current project is to consolidate a historical legacy that will be remembered for generations, so a victory on U.S. territory over the MLS champion would be the ideal framework to continue with the winning race and demonstrate that the Mexican giant is more awake than ever.