The previous Premier League ace has bagged a brand new job.
Javier Hernandez will make up a part of the FOX Sports activities punditry group for the World Cup (Picture: Getty)
Former Manchester United star Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez has landed a brand new job regardless of final yr claiming girls have been ‘eradicating masculinity’ in a social media publish. Chicharito confronted loads of backlash for the feedback, with the Mexican popping out and apologising for any offence he’d brought about.
Chicharito hasn’t formally retired from soccer, however he’s but to signal a brand new contract with any membership following the expiration of his contract with Guadalajara final yr. Nonetheless, forward of what is going to be a house World Cup for the striker, Chicharito has bagged himself a brand new job in punditry.
The 37-year-old will be a part of the FOX Sports activities punditry group in the USA, with a publish from the broadcaster stating: “Bienvenido, Javier Hernández! Mexico’s all-time prime goalscorer, Javier “Chicharito” Hernández, is becoming a member of the FOX Sports activities broadcast group for the most important FIFA World Cup in historical past.”
He joins some star-studded names on the FOX Sports activities punditry group, with the likes of Thierry Henry and Zlatan Ibrahimovic already introduced on the panel. However the resolution has led to backlash from followers, who’re nonetheless sad together with his current feedback about girls.
The remarks landed him a high-quality from the Mexico Soccer Federation, with striker Chicharito clarifying his place by saying: “Thanks sincerely to everybody that has supported me, to whom with respect, have shared their views with me and pushed me to be a greater particular person. I deeply remorse any confusion or discomfort my current phrases have brought about; it was by no means my intention to cut back, harm, or divide.
“As a father, a person, and a member of this group, my precedence is to behave with respect, humility, and accountability. I am listening, reflecting, and dedicated to expressing myself with larger readability and sensitivity, particularly with such delicate matters.”
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