February 10, 2021 – 2:30 p.m.
Drafting of El País
Alfredo Arias, coach of Esportiu Cali, has a major concern at the moment: the few goals his team is scoring.
Although the Uruguayan coach is satisfied with the results obtained at the beginning of the season (his team is the leader of the championship with 13 points), his two strikers, Marc Pérez and Ángelo Rodríguez, continue with the arc Closed.
And last but not least, winger Agustín Palavecino, who scored 15 goals last year, will soon be transferred to River Plate in Argentina.
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Under this scenario, Arias expressed in a press conference that he asked the sugar board for a replacement for Palavecino.
“The management knows what my position is, with Palavecino’s departure we lost 15 goals last year,” he said.
“I asked for a player who could accompany the ‘9s,” said the’ charrúa ‘strategist, who hopes that they can meet this requirement.
About Franco Nicolau Torres, the Argentine winger who arrived a few weeks ago but still has not made his debut, explained: “On Tuesday to train again, because he was 10 days without training, this Wednesday he did a little football with us” .
The green-and-whites will host the Rionegro Eagles this Saturday for the sixth date of the championship.