Independiente made Tevez’s resignation official and confirmed Tocalli as interim :: Olé

Another bad news shook Independent. After spending nine months at the head of the team, Carlos Tevez resigned from his position as coach. With this scenario at hand (which includes inhibitions and a complex football moment) the club will have to go out and look for a replacement. The club made it official after 10 p.m. on Saturday, in advance of Apache’s last game, this Sunday on the Platense field.

We want to inform you that Carlos Tevez has informed the president of the Club, Néstor Grindetti, representing the Board of Directors, that he has made the decision not to continue as coach of the professional team after the match we will play tomorrow (Sunday) against Platense for the 2 ° date of the Professional Football League.

From the Institution, we want to highlight the commitment and professionalism of the outgoing coaching staff, who bravely took charge of a complex sporting moment and have led us towards a path of new objectives that we will try to achieve in the short term.

At the same time, we want to highlight the generosity of our Youth Coordinator, Hugo Tocalli, who will be in charge of the first team until the appointment of a new coaching staff.

Since taking over as coach in August 2023, Carlos Tevez directed 31 games of which he won 14, drew 11 and lost six. Although at first they managed to turn around the bad sporting moment, it saved them from relegation and remained among the four best in the standings of Group A of the League Cup, a relapse at the end and a bad game against Workshops On the last date he prevented the team from advancing to the quarterfinals of the tournament.

At the same time, the team started the Professional League on the wrong foot, a competition in which debuted with a 3-1 defeat against the T. Consequently, the coach suspended his press conference and stated that his cycle was near the end. Although the leaders

Although there are still 26 dates left, the Red They are forced to achieve victories if they want to get out of this complex situation before the relegation fight begins.

After being saved in 2023, Independent is in trouble again for the upcoming season. He suffered a hard blow at the start of the new championship and, now, he was also left without a coach. Therefore, he cannot be distracted because another bad campaign could condemn him to fight to the end as happened last year.

At the same time, The anger of the fans was present in the last matchwhere they sang against the president and the different authorities of the club due to the present evil that the institution is going through.

Carlos Tevez will have his last game against Platense. The team will then be run by an interim coach until the club finds a new coach. In this context, Independent will complete your calendar before Velez, Defense and Justice, banfield, Institute, Barracks, Independent Rivadavia, San Lorenzo, Students, Central Rosary, racing, River, Tiger, Deportivo Riestra, Lanus, Godoy Cruz, Sarmiento, Union, Hurricane, Gym, Newell’s, Córdoba Central, Atlético Tucumán and Mouth.