Víctor Manuel Vucetich is officially listed as Tigres UANL's head coach in Liga MX records, confirming his return to the bench for the Apertura 2026. The strategist, who temporarily took charge after the departure of Guido Pizarro and Hernán Elizondo, now has his name officially registered with the club. His debut as a coach will be on Friday in Matchday 5 of the tournament, against Atlante.
The 'King Midas' assumes the responsibility of leading a Tigres that is experiencing a difficult start to the championship. In addition to his role as coach, Vucetich will also hold the position of Sports Vice President, a role left by Gerardo Torrado. This will be his third stint as a coach for the club, after having previously led the team in the 1995-96 and 1999-2000 seasons.
The registration of Vucetich in Liga MX records marks a key step in his return to the institution. His name is now eligible to appear on the auriazul bench, reflecting the club's confidence in his ability to lead the entity. The coach, known for his playing style and leadership, faces the challenge of reviving a team seeking to regain its position in Liga MX.
