Almirón throws the ball at Gareca for preferring Pavez over Vidal

Colo Colo added a new summoned to the Red with Esteban Pavezwho will be alongside Brayan Cortés, Marcos Bolados and Cristián Zavala in the Copa América 2024. The call of the white captain caused surprise among the fans, especially because he left out Arturo vidal.

He talked about that Jorge Almironwho was consulted about the reasons that could have led to Ricardo Gareca to choose Pavez over King. The coach spoke well of the two players and was respectful of the decision that Tigre made in the Chilean team.

“I don’t know (the reasons), in that I am respectful. I am not on the coaching staff, everyone has their own analysis. They are two players that I have on a daily basis and they are very good. Arturo is a legend and Esteban is having a good time. “They are fine decisions, I have no arguments,” said the coach.

“You have to ask the coach of the Chilean team. He is facing an important instance and I am respectful of that. Teamwork is difficult and so is selection. I have no argument to answer that,” he added, without wanting to get complicated.

Pavez, Cortés, Zavala and Bolados: Jorge Almirón’s pride in the albos de la Roja

“It makes me very happy that players from our team are mentioned, it is a source of pride. I saw how excited they were to go, I congratulate them. A possibility opens up for other boys who are doing well and the only way to know what they are for is to try them,” Jorge Almirón later stated.

In addition, he talked about Chile’s victory in the friendly against Paraguay, which he watched from the National Stadium itself. “The team did well. He has generated expectations with a coach and a new process, with players who are doing well. “It is very important for the league, because that opens the panorama for everyone,” he concluded.

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