Olympics he is on the verge of losing his brand new coach Pedro Troglio, who a month after the end of his contract with the whites, did not sit down to talk to the president Rafael Villeda and the Saprissa of Costa Rica he has taken advantage of this situation to take a giant step by reaching a verbal agreement to become his new coach.
TEN has met a exclusive this Tuesday that what is being handled as a rumor has been a reality since the giant tic has submitted an offer to a representative of Pedro Troglio who transferred it to the Argentine exseleccionado one and this one gave the approval to continue ahead in this negotiation that have finalized in good port.
One of the agents of Troglio met with the saprisista president Joan Carles Rojas with whom they agreed the terms of which the Argentine DT was informed and this one gave the yes, at the moment nothing is signed by its contractual situation with the lions, but the agreement is verbal and almost definitive, it is necessary to emphasize that the South American has not had contact with the saprisistas leaders, everything has been handling through his agents.
TEN he also learned that the project offered to the DT not only does it improve the economic part, it is also an attractive and ambitious sports project for both parties and Pedro has seen it as one more opportunity to grow in his career in the CONCACAF area.
Troglio in an interview with TEN last April 16th reported that he had not yet discussed his future with the whites because of the president Rafael Villeda he has had multiple occupations and travels, though he had expressed his desire to stay, but made it clear that it did not depend on him.
This way, Troglio, Who in a short time has become an emblem for the meringue fans, will leave the club afterwards having won a two-time championship and that he could become a tri in the coming days as he is the firm candidate to repeat the title at the 2021 Closing Tournament.
In addition, Pedro at international level was able to arrive until the semifinals of World Cup Concacaf Champions in 2020 where he made his way to two MLS teams and fell in the semifinals to the Tigers 3-0.
In the 2021 edition, the whites were eliminated in the round of 16 at the hands of the America getting a historic 0-1 win and yet he was left out because his overall was 2-2 and the visiting goal scored by America it ended up weighing.
Saprissa FIND WHAT I WAS LOOKING FOR
If the ‘purple monster’ stamps the signature of Troglio at the end of the season he will take a firm step in putting together a new sports project that will place him once again among the greats of Concacaf, Which he did not succeed with Walter ‘Pat’e Centeno who was fired in the middle of this tournament.
Currently the club fired his coach Roy Myers by the scandalous made goals one in League Champions of CONCACAF 5-0 against Philadelphia Union and was in front of assistant Marc Herrera, this Tuesday the club appointed the experienced Maurice Wright as his companion until the end of the tournament.
The president of Saprissa, Juan Carlos Rojas, at a press conference on Tuesday, he reported that they are looking for a winning DT profile and to look closely at the club’s reserves which are the future of the institution, which Troglio in Olímpia has managed well.
“The coach comes from outside and will meet all the profile we need. He is not only a winning coach, he has been at the head of big teams, of playing and winning classics and of knowing the pressure that this entails, but also that, it will be able to coordinate very closely what is the first division, the second division and the smaller leagues so that this route of talent is not lost and rather it is taken advantage of in the best way ”, he added.
Besides Troglio, Saprissa has handled the names of the Uruguayan Gregorio Pérez and the Colombian Hernán Torres, but have opted for the profile of the Argentine.