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Javier “Chicharito” Hernández on His ACL Injury & Messi’s Arrival to the MLS | The Playbook

Javier “Chicharito” Hernández on His ACL Injury & Messi’s Arrival to the MLS | The Playbook

Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez discusses what is motivating him to rehab a torn ACL at 35-year old, mental resilience, and the impact Messi is going to have on the MLS

The Playbook With David Meltzer

June 29, 202325m 9s

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Show Notes

Football icon Chicharito opens up about the personal and professional challenges he's faced on his journey through the world of soccer. He highlights the role of mental resilience in overcoming physical adversities, specifically referring to his recovery from a recent injury. Chicharito delves into the significant impact of Lionel Messi's arrival in the MLS on American soccer culture. Beyond the sport, he shares life lessons learned such as valuing coaching for personal growth, confronting self-doubt, and embracing uncertainty. He also reflects on his role as an inspiration for the Latino community, underscoring the power of hard work and dedication.