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·9 September 2026

Rafael Márquez and Mexico visited Chivas

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The football displayed by Chivas under Gabriel Milito continues to draw the attention of the entire football world, which is why this Wednesday the new national team coach, Rafael Márquez, along with a delegation from the Mexican National Team, visited the facilities at Verde Valle.

The management of ClubGuadalajara, led by Alejandro Manzo and Javier Mier, welcomed the Tricolor delegation, made up of ‘Rafa,’ Duilio Davino, Andrés Lillini, and part of the coach’s staff, who were able to chat before the start of the Rebaño Sagrado’s morning training session.


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Before the on-field training session began, Gabriel Milito came over to greet the national team coach and took the opportunity to recall a few anecdotes from when both former footballers were together at Barcelona in Spain.

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At the end of training, Milito and Márquez exchanged Chivas and Mexico jerseys, and the rojiblanca management also presented a Guadalajara shirt to each of the Tricolor guests, in a gesture that reflected the unbreakable bond linking the two most Mexican teams of all.

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‘Rafa’ Márquez’s visit to the Rebaño’s camp comes as part of the start of his tenure in charge of the national team, following the recent 2026 FIFA World Cup, in which Chivas formed the core of the Mexican National Team by contributing Raúl Rangel, Luis Romo, Brian Gutiérrez, Roberto Alvarado and Armando González.

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