Chicharito has only played 8 out of every 90 minutes with Chivas| Halftime

Victim of muscle injuries Chicharito has been far from what was expected since with the Sacred Flock records only 20 percent of minutes playedwhich gives him the lowest number since 2010, the year in which he was signed by Manchester United.

After 14 years between the Old Continent and the MLS, Javier was confirmed as a reinforcement for Chivas in January 2024 and arrived in the final stage of recovery from the operation on his right knee when rupturing the cruciate ligamentso it debuted until February 24.

From February to date There are 17 games played with Chivas of the 39 scheduledThat is, he was absent in 22 matches, adding only 687 minutes of the 3,510 available.

Hence the 20 percent participation in Chivas, a team with which he already worked equally and could play this weekend against the Pumas and break the minutes drought since September 19 when he came on as a substitute against León.

Before arriving at Chivas, Hernández Balcázar had his worst percentage of minutes played with Sevilla of LaLiga EA Sports, a club he joined on September 2, 2019; with the andalusians He recorded 15 of 25 games, totaling 795 minutes out of 2,250, that is, 35 percent.

He arrived at West Ham of the Premier League CH14 on July 24, 2017. He remained there until 2019, in which he played 63 of 93 duels and in which he added 3,498 minutes out of a possible 8,370. He missed 30 games, which is equivalent to 42 percent.

Hernández’s European career culminated in 2020 when he signed with the LA Galaxy. There he had the best numbers of 2017 to date since in the MLS He had a percentage of minutes played of 51 percent.

Playing for Los Angeles Hernández had a great 2021 and 2022 with 17 and 18 goalsrespectively. It seemed like he was getting his second wind there.

In the MLS Hernández played 83 of 136 duels, which correspond to 6,272 minutes of the 12,240 possible. He missed 53 games and 2023 marked his goodbye after breaking his ligaments of the right knee.

In its ‘prime’ stage in Europe, Manchester United was the team that took the most advantage of it with more than 157 duels in which it scored 59 goals from 2010 to 2015.

He also played for Real Madrid in the 2014-2015 season, registering 33 games of the 51 he was able to play. He played 1,358 minutes out of a possible 4,860, leaving a percentage of 27 percent of activity.

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