Perhaps one of the most difficult wounds to heal for the swollen Mouth is that end of the Libertadores Cup 2012 when the team back then Julius Caesar Falcioniwas defeated 2-0 by the corinthians with an intractable Emerson.
In this sense, the DT left a harsh sentence in the program of the chicken watch it about that game: “That final was lost before playing it”.
“I think we lost it before playing it, and I was sure that, since we were coming, we would beat that team. There were many things in the previous one. Many players felt touched. I already noticed it at the hotel, “he explained.
“I didn’t get mad at anyone. if with a player who was very friendly with Riquelme and cried because he retired. I told him: ‘maybe you’ll never play a Copa Libertadores final again, that’s why you have to cry’. And he didn’t really play it anymore,” he recalled.
There are players who believe that they are the base of the team. It’s not that they’re not going to train, they’re on a stretcher… Sometimes it makes you weaker, because you have 30 more watching. I’m not saying it for Riquelme, but for anyone,” he said. falcioni.
“He had a professional dialogue, I was never friends with any of them. Riquelme is marked because he is Riquelme, but with many players I had football or work criteria differences. If you don’t work five days a week, you won’t be able to play on Sunday.” analyzed the emperor.
On the arrival of Jorge Almirón to Boca
“The coach changed and the energy changed, that’s what happens, the players who are out and when another coach comes will reintegrate. It’s enough for two or three weeks, but then I have to give them the tools and tools to be a solid team.”commented on the arrival of the new coach xeneize, Jorge Almiron.
“Boca is the most important club in Argentina, you have to be prepared to manage it,” he concluded.
