The former coach of the former Al-Wahda team, Mexican Javier Aguirre, said that the information arrives in a distorted way to the western world about the Arabs and does not convey the reality correctly, and that he was able to know this fact during his journey in the Emirates during his leadership of "Al-Annabi", and that football gave him an opportunity to know To many countries, including the Emirates, which described its people as adhering to their faith and preserving their traditions.
Aguirre told the Mexican ESPN channel that he liked his experience working in the Emirates because it gave him a good opportunity to understand the Arab world. He added: “I think the information that comes about the Arabs is somewhat distorted. You have to go there and see things for yourself. They have "Their culture and their prayers, they are good and noble people, they are nice and friendly people. I feel bad for people not knowing about them enough."
The Mexican coach said: “Thanks to football, I traveled to many countries of the world with my wife, I went to Africa and Asia as I worked in Europe and the Americas, for example it is ignorant to imagine that it is bad to live in Nigeria or Vietnam for example and you did not go to over there". He added: «Some people think that in Mexico there are those who kill and those who deal in drugs, this is true, but it is also a different country, it is a wonderful country, I invite you to go there and enjoy spending wonderful times, everywhere there are bad people and there are good people, in general my experiences gave me a positive opportunity "To get to know the world and open my mind well." Javier Aguirre indicated that his mastery of the English language helped him in his work a lot, unlike his experience in Egypt and Japan. He said: “In the Arab region you should be able to communicate with them. For me, I speak English and it helped me, unlike in Japan and Egypt, as the sign language helped me More".
“Thanks to football, I traveled to a large number of countries in the world.”