Gary Medel He is already training with the Boca Juniors professional team, waiting for the winter break to end to make his official debut for the club. Diego Martínez takes him into consideration to provide hierarchy and experience to the team, especially in the defensive aspect.
However, the future of Gary Medel in Boca Juniors it could be complicated due to the imminent arrival of Tomás Belmonte as the second reinforcement of the squad in this market. And the 26-year-old footballer, now former Toluca, plays as a defensive midfielder, a position in which Pitbull was taken into account when he returned to Xeneize.
This situation generated concern among the fans, as many remembered the words of Gary Medel during his presentation, where he warned that he does not want to be a substitute in Boca. “I like to compete, I like to play, I don’t like being on the bench. Never in my career. I have been lucky enough to always play as a starter”said the Chilean soccer player after his arrival in Argentina.
The discontent of Gary Medel It can be great, just as it happened in Vasco da Gama, to the point that he decided to leave the Brazilian club. Containing Pitbull will be the job of Juan Román Riquelme, who knows him perfectly after having shared a squad during his glory years at Boca Juniors.
Martínez’s plan with Gary Medel
Gary Medel He was a starter at Vasco da Gama when the season began, but lost his position after the departure of Ramón Díaz and signed for Boca Juniors to get his career back on track. Now the two-time champion of America will be under the orders of Diego Martínez, who revealed what plans he has with him for the second half of the Xeneizes, where they will play the Argentine league and the Copa Sudamericana.
“I imagine it from what he can give us in defensive duels, in the intensity when it comes to recovery, perhaps it is a particular characteristic that the team does not have. He can help us be a better team, contribute from his hierarchy and experience “said the Boca coach after the presentation of the 36-year-old Chilean.
