After becoming champion of the Chile Cup by defeating Magallanes in the Tierra de Campeones of Iquique, Gustavo Quinteros did not continue in Colo Colo. The link was not extended to the coach, so he traveled to his native country to take charge of Vélez Sarsfield, where he is currently in the semifinals of the La Liga Cup, where he will face Pablo Guede’s Argentinos Juniors. In the last hours, the trans-Andean explained the reasons why he did not renew in Popular, criticized Alfredo Stöhwing and applauded the appointment of Aníbal Mosa as president of Blanco y Negro.
In an interview with Las Últimas Noticias, the Argentine, who won four titles with Popular, referred to the turbulent hours that the Colocolina institution experienced. During the conversation, He made it clear that his departure from Popular was related to investment and sports objectives. In addition, he maintained that he is happy after learning that Mosa returns to the presidency of the concessionaire.
Along with mentioning his feelings after the election that led Mosa to his third term, he explained why he was happy with the news. “By the way, I found out and I want to say that I am happy for Colo Colo for the return of Aníbal Mosa to the presidency. Aníbal does want to strengthen Colo Colo to compete at the international level.”
After talking about the businessman of Syrian origin, Quinteros pointed out the former president of the Joint Stock Company, whom he criticized. When asked whether the now former boss of the concessionaire was not looking for an investment that would place Popular to compete internationally, the strategist maintained that “The evidence is clear, that is why I was not interested in renewing my contract at Colo Colo.”“.
Gustavo Quinteros explains why he did not continue in Colo Colo
In the middle of an interview, Quinteros told his truth about the reason that led him to leave Cacique after being crowned champion of the Chile Cup against Magallanes. “I’m going to tell you the truth about this: My sporting project in Colo Colo was to strengthen the squad with the aim of trying to return the club to compete in the Copa Libertadores this year.something that has not happened for 16 years,” he revealed.
To the above, he added that “they told me, when we sat down to talk shortly before the end of the tournament, that there would be no large investments, and that the goal was to dominate the national stage, that is, champion of the National Tournament and the Chile Cup. Since I already achieved both things and my goal was to take another step and compete in the Cup, I preferred to step aside. We couldn’t continue together if the projects were not the same“.
The darts continued to target Alfredo Stöhwing
Along with highlighting Mosa’s election and remembering that he was the president of the last major campaign of the international Colocolino cast, Quinteros revealed who he shared a sports project with. “I always got along very well with Aníbal Mosa and Edmundo Valladares. Also with Daniel Morón. With all of them we had the same project. But with Stöhwing the truth is that no,” concluded the former Colocolino coach.
