Tota Medina is separated from Motagua; Ninrod Medina takes over as coach for the rest of the Clausura 2023

Bombshell in the motagua. On the morning after the 0-1 defeat against Olancho FC in Comayagua, in the Nido Azul they have separated the Argentine coach from his position Hernan “the total” Medina for bad results.

“After carrying out an in-depth analysis of the team’s performance, the Motagua Board of Directors informs that coach Hernán Medina leaves the technical direction. We are grateful for his commitment in command of our institution, which allowed us to lift the 18 Cup ”, the club communicated on its social networks.

– NINROD, THE CHOSEN –

TEN met in scoop that the board of directors of the 18-time champion of Honduras has decided to hire Diego Vázquez’s former assistant in the Cyclone and National Team, the historic 46-year-old Ninrod Medina.

ninrod He resigned from his position in the Bicolor and will join the capital squad this Thursday, which on Saturday faces the olympia as a visitor in San Pedro Sula.

ninrod, who was the right hand of the Argentine Vázquez in the golden age of Motagua, won five National League titles between 2013 and 2022 as second strategist. Finally, his turn has come as principal in the coaching staff.

Ninrod Medinain the first instance, arrives at the capital club to fulfill the remainder of the Clausura 2023 tournament in which motagua He has only added four points out of 12 possible and is in fifth place. The Cyclone is going through a sports crisis, since since the second week of October it has only added three wins in a span of 18 games.

motagua He chose to bring a coach from the house, who knows 90% of the squad and has the DNA of the blue entity. It should be noted that the Cyclone, when Diego Vázquez left in February 2022, had Ninrod as the first option to take the technical position, but Medina Torres was faithful to “La Barbie” and accompanied him for a semester in the national team.

– New Motagua coaching staff –

Technical director: Ninrod Medina

Technical assistant: Jorge Lozano

Physical trainer: Emmanuel Diaz

*Hugo Caballero continues as goalkeeper coach.