Overview
- Pumas released a video of René Higuita at the club’s Cantera facilities in Mexico City delivering a message of support for head coach Efraín Juárez.
- Higuita told fans that results come step by step and said Pumas have a great coach, asking for patience with Juárez’s project.
- During the visit, Higuita met club president Dr. Luis Raúl González, sporting vice president Dr. Miguel Mejía Barón, Juárez and his staff, and midfielder José Luis Caicedo.
- Pumas sit 10th in the Apertura and open the Play-In against Pachuca, with a potential second game to reach the Liguilla if they advance.
- Higuita and Juárez previously worked together at Atlético Nacional, where the team won the domestic cup and league before they went separate ways, and Juárez has recently drawn fan criticism over mixed results and comments.