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BackThe Mexican Javier Hernandez could make his debut for Manchester United shirt on Wednesday, during the game against the stars of the MLS on Tuesday said manager Alex Ferguson.
The Red Devils sign the "Chicharito''Hernandez, the first Mexican player in its history last April from the Chivas of Guadalajara. The Red Devils will face Chivas on Friday in the opening stage of the Mexican club.
But Ferguson could align before Mexican striker, depending on the condition they are.
The "Chicharito''scored two goals for the national team during the World Cup played in South Africa recently.
"We would like to use, firstly because I know that there is a large Mexican population in Houston and that this would be a great attraction for them,''Ferguson said." Secondly, we seek that he joined the team as quickly as possible .''
"We want him to play, but will talk with him and see what has real fitness. Do not think it's good align without a good physical preparation for this match.''
The Red Devils would be eager to see what can bring the speedy Hernandez. Earlier this year, set a league record with Guadalajara Mexico, scoring eight goals in as many games of the season.
"I did not know much about him before the World Cup,''acknowledged the mediocapista Ryan Giggs.''After we signed him I was interested. Like the fans, one gets excited when his team hires new players. He scored very good goals the World Cup and, as a striker, I'm excited to play alongside him.''
On Wednesday, Manchester United concludes his series of matches at Reliant Stadium in Houston, facing the stars of the MLS, a league that, according to Ferguson, is quickly gaining international respect.
The Red Devils beat Philadelphia 1-0 last week, but fell 2-1 to Kansas City on Sunday, in what represents its first pre-season tour of the United States since 2004.
"The progress is evident,''said Ferguson." We realized in the game against Philadelphia and against Kansas City. A significant improvement in the organization and the level of play. That would be the reason why I think they are now ready to face the best clubs in Europe.''
Manchester United played without several of its stars, like the World Cup Wayne Rooney, Patrice Evra, Michael Carrick and Nemanja Vidic. The English club looking to take the tour in preparation for the Premier League season, which begins Aug. 16.
Although Manchester United is taken as a friendly match, the MLS players are eager to seize an opportunity to make clear the improvement of his league against one of the world's soccer powers. The MLS stars have won five of six games against international rivals in previous years, including a 1-0 win over Chelsea, the Premiership champions in 2006.
Sunday's game against Kansas City attracted the biggest crowd he has seen a football game in that city in history. Organizers expect another milestone in Houston, because they had sold over 63,000 tickets to Tuesday evening.
The attendance record for an All-Star Game MLS was imposed in 1996, the first year in the league, when 78 416 people showed up at Giants Stadium. The highest figure for a soccer match at Reliant Stadium is 70,550 fans for an international friendly between Barcelona of Spain and America of Mexico.
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