Pumas winger César ‘Chino’ Huerta mentioned that he has not given up hope of enjoying within the Premier League in the future, after a potential transfer to Liverpool fell by this summer time.
The Mexico worldwide revealed he had his “suitcase prepared” to journey to Merseyside just for the deal to break down on the ultimate day of the switch window in England on Aug. 30.
“There was a problem,” Huerta mentioned of his proposed transfer to Liverpool. “I had my suitcase prepared, however it fell by due to a problem. I do know it is a prepare that solely comes as soon as.”
Huerta, 23, mentioned that he was set to affix Liverpool on a everlasting switch from Pumas and be despatched on mortgage to a different European membership for the 2024-25 season as Arne Slot’s crew had their quota of non-European gamers crammed.
Pumas president Luis Gonzalez admitted that “inside problems with the respective golf equipment” that wished Huerta prevented the deal from being finalised.
“It had nothing to do with the membership or with the participant’s intention, quite the opposite,” Gonzalez mentioned. “They [Liverpool] recognised Huerta’s qualities, however for circumstances regarding inside problems with the respective golf equipment that monitored him, it couldn’t be finalised.”
Huerta, who began in Mexico’s goalless draw with Canada in Tuesday’s pleasant, has a contract with Pumas till June 2025.
He’s hopeful of enjoying within the Premier League sooner or later.
“I’m 100% with Pumas,” he mentioned. “I do know eventually the chance will come. I am targeted on Pumas and attempting to do one of the best for the crew, I do know that quickly I’ll get my likelihood.”
