Official Hernán Crespo takes charge of Atlas amid restructuring

Officially confirmed, Argentine former striker Hernán Crespo has been appointed as the new manager of Atlas, the Rojinegros of Liga MX. The appointment follows a complete restructuring at the club, which has already added new signings as it aims to compete at the top of the Mexican league.

Crespo arrives with a decorated résumé, having collected six titles as a player and coach. His trophy cabinet includes the Copa Sudamericana won with Defensa y Justicia and the AFC Champions League secured with Al‑Ain.

Atlas, known as the Rojinegros, is undergoing a complete restructuring that pairs the new manager with a wave of fresh signings. The club’s stated goal is to compete at the very top of Liga MX.

The appointment was confirmed through an official club statement, which declared Hernán Crespo the new head of the team. The announcement underscores the board’s commitment to a rapid turnaround.

This report was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence, and readers can consult the original Spanish version for the full details.