Diego Rivarola falls defeated in his return to football

U. of Chile

Diego Rivarola he did not achieve the feat. In his return to football after 12 years of retirement, the idol of University of Chile He fell alongside Vicente Pérez Rosales. Despite the enthusiasm of the Puerto Montt amateur team, they were beaten by University of Concepción. The penquista victory was led by another historic blues player.

In the duel played at the Chinquihue Stadium, the Primera B team won 3-0 and advanced in Chile Cup. The goals for the Concepción team were scored by Juan Sánchez Sotelo, Wladimir Cid and Camilo Rodríguez.

For his part, Diego Rivarola started and was replaced at the end of the second half. After the change, the Radio Sago broadcast broadcast a curious moment: the traditional Ceacheí from the University of Chile was heard. In order to see their reference, some blue fans came to witness the commitment.

And it was a privileged afternoon for those who like football, as well as for the secular community. In addition to the 47-year-old trans-Andean forward, Osvaldo González was on the opposite side. Both reached the epic Copa Sudamericana in 2011.

Other players with steps through the U

In turn, Vicente Pérez Rosales dreamed of advancing in the Chile Cup with two other professional players: Mauricio Arias and Yerson Opazo. Both wore the blue shirt, although the second mentioned also had a stint with the archrival.

The attempt was in vain and the Puerto Montt amateur champion was left out of the competition. Meanwhile, Universidad de Concepción advanced to the quarterfinals of the South Zone of the Chile Cup. He will face the winner of the key between Deportes Concepción and Deportes Linares.

When does Universidad de Chile play?

The U’s next match will be against Municipal Puente Alto for the Chile Cup. It will be played on Monday, June 17, from 7:00 p.m., at the National Stadium.