In the middle of poor performance that Xelajú Mc had in the Clausura 2025 tournamentwhich condemned the team to be out of the final phase, the institution held the elections for the Board of Directors this weekend.
Their results favored José Carlos López, who had no opposing payroll and was reelected as president of the still national champion, so he will continue to direct the superchiva institution.
López has done a good management with the Quetzalteco team, in which it emphasizes promoting work in basic forces, as well as maintaining solidity in the most successful departmental institution in Guatemalan football.
“It is a privilege as a partner of Xelajú to be able to serve the institution; It is very important. We are going on an important path in the growth of what we want to deliver to Xelajpu when we leave. We want the club to have growth because that can generate stability so that it can compete In the best way, as has been achieved in the last four years, ”said the president.
During its management, López has achieved two league titles with Xelajú Mc And among its objectives is to keep the institution, both administratively and sports.
That is why he already works to continue making the necessary changes and He made it clear that if necessary to make changes, he will make them in order for the club to remain in competitiveness.
“You have to be objective, grab this as a company and if there is a business line that is not profitable, you have to change it. If the forms do not work, you have to change them. We must be grateful to the people who have collaborated and have been champion with us, but logically we will not have them in an eternal way if they are not profitable. The one that is no longer profitable being competitive. ”
Also, López He did not hide his discomfort from the lousy tournament made by the major team, where he cannot fight to revalidate the title, and said he will do the respective analysis and make cold decisions for the benefit of the club.
“We have to be objective, this tournament went to the streetannoying because in the end It was not what we planned. We have to analyze all the factors, internal and external, which could affect for this to happen. We have to make cold decisions, ”he analyzed.
The goat team will not have much rest time, since, as it is estimated, They would be starting the preseason in early June, Already thinking about the Opening Tournament, as in the participation in the Central American Cup of the Concacaf.
They expect the endorsement of Concacaf
In the same way, The president of the goats assured that they are working hand in hand with Concacaf and attending the recommendations that have been requested for the Mario Camposeco stadium to Receive the guarantee and thus play the international tournament at home.
“This week is key. We are working with Concacaf, we have made some changes, But it is not a guarantee that they will endorse us, but we have to fulfill what we ask. We have to be serious to meet, in making the improvements they ask us, because that will really make us certify the stadium. Hopefully yes, that already depends on them. We are with all the consent of being able to do what they request us for the improvements that are required and we will try to meet one hundred percent and to wait for them to in the qualification The stadium endorses us, which is what we want, ”he argued.