After weeks of anticipation, the good news for Deportivo Cali fans is finally confirmed. Hernán Torres, a well-known and respected name in the field of Colombian football, is about to take the reins of the sugar team.
Information from multiple sources agrees that the new coach will be presented next Monday and will take office as soon as Tuesday. It is expected that Torres’ coaching staff, who would already be in Colombia, take the reins of the club this weekend.
Torres’ arrival occurs at a defining moment for the team, after a first half of 2024 marked by discouraging results. He Deportivo Cali finished in fifteenth place in the table, with 21 points, reflecting the urgent need for change. Although interim technical director Hernando Patiño achieved improvement in the final weeks of the tournament.
The arrival and takeover of Torres with Cali
According to the report of Juan Camilo Naranjo, Hernán Torres’ arrival day in the city is Monday, June 10, 2024. That day He would be presented as the technical director of Deportivo Cali and a day later, That is, on Tuesday, June 11, the coach will take possession of the club to direct what would be his first practice with the players.
Hernán Torres’ coaching staff in Cali
In another report, this time by Alfonso Morales Movilla, It was learned that his coaching staff will take over on Saturday, June 8. They will arrive first to make preparations before Torres’s arrival. Luis Asprilla (AT) and Diego Guzmán (PF) will be the main men.
The contract with Deportivo Cali
The contract of a year and a half that has been offered to Torres is a clear indication of the confidence placed in his ability to transform the team. However, as is usual in the FPC, this period would be subject to results and performance. The board of Deportivo Cali will not hesitate to take action if results do not meet expectationsas has been seen previously with other coaches from other clubs.
Torres’ strong track record
Torres’ track record in Colombian soccer is impressive. With more than 500 games coached in the Colombian League and an outstanding participation in international tournaments such as the Copa Libertadores and the Copa Sudamericana, Torres brings invaluable experience and tactical knowledge to Deportivo Cali. His Recent success in Deportes Tolima (2021, 2022) and his time in international football in Ecuador (Emelec) They underline his versatility and ability to adapt to different leagues.
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