Miguel Herrera was responsible for bringing Keylor Navas to Pumas

A few days ago, Pumas made a splash in the Liga MX transfer market by securing the signing of experienced Keylor Navas, who, after a great Gold Cup with the Costa Rican national team, took on the challenge of joining Mexican soccer.
READ: Tuca Ferreti and Miguel Herrera argue live over Rodrigo Parra's mistakeThe signing of the former Real Madrid player, who left Newell's Old Boys of Argentina, was finalized after learning about the auriazul team's project. and have the opportunity to speak with Miguel Herrera, a man who was key in convincing the Costa Rican star.
Herrera, who has earned Navas' trust after returning him to the Costa Rican national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup, shared in a recent interview that he had spoken with the experienced goalkeeper to explain the importance of the university institution.
"I told him that Pumas was an important team and that Liga MX was a great place to continue playing at a high level. I mentioned that it was a team with a long tradition and a strong fan base in Mexico, and that it was an important project." commented in an interview with TUDN.
ALSO: Argentines insult Keylor Navas for leaving Newell's and joining PumasMiguel, who is looking to reach his second World Cup as a coach, took advantage of the opportunity and He assured that, with the arrival of Navas and the work of Efraín Juárez, Pumas has become a championship candidate.
"I think he's very good. He's a man of character; he's already done transcendent things in Colombia. He's going to have a team to compete with, and I'm putting him forward as a candidate to fight for the title. Efra has done very well," he concluded.
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