June 14, 2024 at 3:14 p.m.
Jorge Almirón has two problems for this second semester: define who will be the U21 player and look for a new right back. But in recent days a tremendous solution has emerged for Colo Colo from the quarry.
At the press conference, the trans-Andean coach gave light to the youth players who will be in charge of complying with the rule: “To replace Damián Pizarro with the issue of youth minutes we have Daniel Gutierrez, Lucas Soto, Leandro Hernandez and Matias Pinto”.
It was this last one that was surprising on the list, since it had not been considered by Jorge Almirón in Colo Colo, but now that it is Training with the first team left good feelings in the coaching staff.
Matías Pinto, the ace up Jorge Almirón’s sleeve
The news from the last week detailed that Matias Pinto It was on the radar of Deportes Puerto Montt, but this option did not end up materializing. Now the side became more important than expected.
Pinto is one of the greatest figures in the Colo Colo Projection series. and little by little he adds bonuses to be an option in the team led by Jorge Almirón. This is taking into account the U21 minutes rule, but also the performance of Bruno Gutiérrez and Jeyson Rojas, which has not lived up to expectations.
Matias Pinto He already made his professional debut in the remembered match against Audax Italiano in 2021, where the Cacique was forced to play with youth as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak that affected the footballers of the honor squad. But from then on he completely disappeared, adding only to his category.
