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Former Atlanta United manager Tata Martino out as Mexico head coach after World Cup failure

Atlanta United’s beloved former head coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino is no longer in a job after his Mexican side failed to advance from the group stage in the 2022 World Cup.

Martino told the media in his post-match press conference yesterday that his contract ended the moment the ref blew for full time, confirming reports that had trickled out in days prior to the match.

Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino leaves Mexico, the decision announced right after the game is now official #Qatar2022

Martino’s contract expires and will not be extended, it’s over.