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Although Olympics stained the game with too many fouls and one of them caused the fibula fracture Antonio López, Pedro Troglio, Strategist of the Honduran team, noted that they never prepared the game to go out and hit American players.
“The injury (of Lopez) it is an accident but at no time is a match being prepared to hit, even in the first half something similar happened with one of our players and as a result there was no injury. Faults are given because America plays very fast and that’s where you come in late, nothing more that, ”the strategist told a news conference.
On the victory he noted that his team showed personality to face a tie against the most winning team in CONCACAF as America is
“I’m sorry a huge happiness for what they did players, it’s hard to compete at certain levels though we fall short in the result and we fight and the team excites me more and more. “
First time in Honduras affected them
For the defense, Johnny Leverón, The key to elimination facing America falls in the last minutes of the first half of the First leg in Tegucigalpa, a period in which the two goals fell with which America advanced to the next round.
“We knew we weren’t favorites though we knew we were going to fight and pity those five minutes there because they are the ones who get us out of the cup, ”he pointed out.
“Sad for the final result that takes us out of the tournament though we go proud because he did a good job against a difficult opponent at home and that’s why we value victory. “