
Player Álvaro Fidalgo expressed excitement about the match against León, where he will reunite with his former Real Madrid teammate, James Rodríguez. Fidalgo praised the arrival of players of James’ caliber to the Mexican league, highlighting the Colombian’s quality as one of the best in his country's history.
Regarding James Rodríguez, Fidalgo stated: "Welcome world-class players like him to the Mexican league. James, if he is not the best player in Colombia's history, he is the second; imagine the caliber of the player." He also recalled his experience watching James in training while both were at Real Madrid, particularly praising his first touch in the game.
América is preparing to face León in an exciting match that will contest the tournament lead. James Rodríguez has been key in León's performance in Liga MX, contributing to the recent victory against Atlético San Luis with an assist for the first goal.
Álvaro Fidalgo emphasized the importance of team unity over individual talents, warning James Rodríguez and León that, although good players can influence a game, a team's strength relies on collaboration and teamwork.