André Jardine recognizes the difficulties of being coach of America
The Águilas del América were eliminated in the quarterfinals of Clausura 2026. André Jardine spoke about his continuity in the azulcrema team
André Jardine was one of the great managers of a golden stage in the Aguilas of America. The Brazilian strategist led them to a three-peat born in the Liga MX. However, currently they are not in their best moment. Jardine spoke about his future in the azulcrema group.
The azulcremas came from behind to equalize a 3-0 against that they had suffered since 23 minutes of a painful first half in the Stadium Olympic University.
For this Clausura 2026 the Eagles had many difficulties to overcome the regular round of the tournament. It doesn't hurt to mention that pa In this championship America lost Álvaro Fidalgo. This could have been a very influential factor in the fall in the team's performance.
After the elimination, André Jardine was consulted about his continuity in the Aguilas of America. The Brazilian strategist did not make clear his continuity in the Mexican group. Jardine pointed out that the decision lies with the team management.
“The job of America coach is always a very heavy chair; you are always at the service and in command of the skipper and the press . I'll be here as long as they want me and think that I'm equal to this position,” said the South American coach.
André Jardine in America
In June 2023, André Jardine assumed the technical direction of the Águilas del America. The Brazilian strategist came from a successful step with Atlético San Luis and getting the gold medal with Brazil in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
To date, Jardine has directed 162 matches on the blue-cream bench. The South American coach maintains a record of 85 wins, 41 draws and only 36 losses.
André Jardine has conquered 6 official titles with the azulcremas: the three-time championship with the Apertura 2023, Clausura 2024 and Apertur a 2024; 1 champion of Champions in the 2023-2024 season; 1 MX Liga Super Cup in the 2024 season and 1 Champions Cup in 2024.
The main blemish in André Jardine's process has been his performance at continental level. The Brazilian has directed in three editions of the Champions League a Concacaf. In 2024 was eliminated in semifinals by Pachuca, in 2025 fell in the quarterfinals with Cruz Azul and recently were eliminated in the quarterfinals by Nashville.