He step of Javier Hernandez for Guadalajara reached its conclusion in the least expected way for an idol of his magnitude. A collection from the eleven steps failed in front of Blue Cross In the Apertura 2025 league, the elimination of Chivas was sentenced and, incidentally, his permanence in the club.
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How did Chicharito do with Chivas?
The second stage of the historical top scorer of the Mexican National Team with the Sacred Flock It left a feeling of emptiness in the stands. Despite the initial enthusiasm and the presentation at the Akron Stadium, the sporting reality was very different from the glory years in Europe. Injuries and lack of rhythm prevented the forward from recovered that lethal version that characterized him for more than a decade in the Old Continent.
Los Statistical records confirm that the attacker’s contribution was insufficient for the ambitions of the Guadalajara institution. Since his return in Clausura 2024, Hernández could only score four touchdowns and two assists in Mexican soccer. These figures are far from what the board of directors and the coaching staff projected at the time of finalizing his hiring as the star reinforcement of the sports project.
After the announcement of his departure, the player remains active on social networks while defining the next step in his professional career. Recently, a video on his account TikTok generated a wave of negative reactions from red-and-white fans. In the clip, Javier appears with the ball under the premise that life improves with good decisions and not with luck, a phrase that users did not forgive.
The comment box quickly filled up with reproaches directly linked to his performance in the final phase of the tournament. “If you had decided not to take the penalty, you would still be in Chivas” or “You would have decided to take the penalty and place” were some of the most recurring messages. The annoyance of the fans lies in the contrast between the footballer’s motivational speech and his lack of forcefulness in crucial moments of the championship.
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What is the future of Chicharito?
Despite constant criticism, Hernández has not expressed any intention to hang up his boots permanently this year. The veteran forward awaits offers from other clubs to continue his career, whether within Liga MX or in a foreign market. His Current priority is to demonstrate that he still has the physical conditions to compete at a high levelfar from the spotlights of Verde Valle.
He media impact of his figure is still validbut its market value suffered a natural erosion after the collective failure of the last semester. The board seeks to close this chapter to focus on the restructuring of the squad prior to the challenges of 2026.
The love story between the Flock and his prodigal son ends with a bittersweet taste and a silent goodbye through the back door. Javier Hernández leaves an indelible legacy for what he did in the past, but his football present dictates a much more complex reality. He The attacker’s future is an unknown that will only be cleared up when a team decides to bet again for his experience and scoring nose.
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