Club Puebla officially announced on its X account that Hernán Cristante will be stepping down as technical director of the men’s first team after a tournament marked by poor results and a decline in overall performance.
Statement (with date) November 12, 2025points out. Cristante ceases to be La Franja’s strategist. The association publicly expressed its gratitude to the Argentine coach and his coaching staff. professionalism and commitment During his time leading the Puebla team, he held a demonstration to wish them success in their future projects.
Similarly, it was reported that In the coming days, it will be announced through the club’s official channels who will be in charge of the technical direction. Heading into the Clausura 2026 tournament.
Cristante’s departure is as follows. Apertura 2025 was one of the worst terms in the club’s recent history. Puebla is Bottom of the overall standings with only 12 points in 17 daysproducts of 2 wins, 6 draws, 9 losses.
The team finished the tournament in style We won 2-1 against Leon on the final day.in a duel between the two who were classified as the worst in the competition. goal of Alejandro Organista and Emiliano Gomez Although he did not qualify for the final phase, he allowed La Franja to say goodbye with some dignity.
The club is in the following position, not just because of the immediate results, but also because of the poor performance that has accumulated over the past three years. Main candidates to pay the highest fine imposed by Liga MXequivalent to 80 million pesos.
and Quotient of 0.7647located in Puebla 31 points below threshold This would allow him to avoid the aforementioned sanctions, making the next tournament an important step for the association.
Cristante joined instead. Pablo Guedein the midst of an internal reorganization that failed to integrate in the sports field. His management, which lasted only three months, had the following characteristics: Ups and downs and lack of obvious results. The club recognized his commitment, but numbers and organizational pressure led to his departure.
The board is already working on the profile of a new strategist, and some names are starting to be heard: Martin “Rata” BravoCurrently a coach in the U-21 category and a former interim coach for the first team.
This decision will be key to the club’s immediate future. Preparations will start from November 23rd Aiming to close in 2026.
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