Joel Huiqui Explains Cruz Azul's Title Success Through Player Listening

In an interview, Joel Huiqui detailed the tactical shift that led Cruz Azul to the 2026 Clausura crown. He noted that head coach Nicolás Larcamón re‑evaluated player positions, encouraging each athlete to perform multiple functions on the pitch.

Huiqui argued that this flexibility improved the squad’s ability to adapt during matches and increased its overall competitiveness. The listening‑focused strategy transformed Cruz Azul into a more dynamic side.