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Jürgen Damm on Chucky Lozano, Playing for Tigres’ Golden Era, and the $10M offer to play for Chelsea
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Herc sits down with former Liga MX Champion and Mexican International Jürgen Damm. Jürgen shares his story about his wild 2015 transfer from Pachuca to Tigres, where he went on to win 4 Liga MX titles and start in a Copa Libertadores final! Giving the full details on why he opted to stay in Mexico and pass on a transfer to Chelsea to secure his future.
He also let us know what it was like to play alongside Hirving "Chucky" Lozano in Pachuca's legendary "Fantastic Four” of Chucky, Pizarro, Gutierrez, and himself. As well as giving his honest opinion of his former teammate Chucky's multimillion dollar drama with San Diego FC in MLS.
Damm, a former Liga MX and 2nd division player, also explains why removing promotion and relegation in Mexico is a MAJOR mistake for his country's footballing future.
Plus, discover on this week's VAMOS Hotline, presented by Verizon, why Colombia's chances in this upcoming World Cup depend on the health and top shape of James Rodriguez and Luis Diaz
0:00 - Vamos with Jürgen Damm
1:00 - Typical Day Now
2:27 - The Jürgen Damm Show
3:35 - Tecos & Rising to the First Team
6:00 - Effects of Relegation
8:02 - Relegation for a Player
9:35 - Start of Organized Football
11:35 - Special Generation in Pachuca
13:17 - First Impressions at Pachuca
14:48 - Playing With Chucky Lozano
16:36 - Chucky Lozano or Uriel Antuna
18:26 - Chucky Lozano's Career
20:26 - San Diego FC
22:49 - 2nd Fastest Player On Earth
25:52 - $10 Million Transfer
29:45 - Spending the Big Check
32:53 - 2018 World Cup
35:06 - Atlanta United
37:23 - Oakland Roots
39:44 - Gilberto Mora
43:36 - Colombia in the 2026 World Cup
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