Iquique raises the ANFP to the coach of the Sub 17



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The 0-3 defeat against Unión La Calera put technician Jaime Vera out of work. El Pillo made his position available as coach of Deportes Iquique, a decision that was accepted by the club’s board. “From this moment, we will work in the search for a strategist for the professional staff, who meets the requirements of the project of our institution,” said the northern cast yesterday afternoon.

The search lasted just one day, since the celestial team reached a complete agreement with Cristian Leiva, technical director of the Chilean Under 17 team. El Flaco will take over in the coming days to lead a long-term project.

According to Quilín, Deportes Iquique contacted the ANFP to inform them of their intentions to sign the youth coach, in order to avoid a conflict like the one that was unleashed between the University of Chile and the soccer house, when they raised Hernán Caputto , while he was a coach of the same category. In fact, his replacement in Baby Roja was Leiva himself.

During this afternoon, the association made official the resignation of the former expia of Jorge Sampaoli and Juan Antonio Pizzi. “The National Professional Football Association (ANFP) reports that Cristian Leiva submitted his voluntary and indeclinable resignation, dated today September 25, 2020, at his charge of technical director of the Chilean Sub 17 Men’s National Team and part of the staff of the Chilean Adult Men’s National Team “, the agency explained in a statement.

“The ANFP appreciates Leiva’s hard work during the period in which he served as Analyst of the Chilean Adult Male National Team (2012-2020) and coach of the Chilean National Teams Sub 15 (2017-2019) and Sub 17 (2019-2020). The Association wishes Cristian Leiva every success on the path he undertakes. As a new coach of the Chilean Under-17 Men’s National Team, he assumes Hugo Balladares “, Quilín closed.

From the federation they indicated that, along with Leiva, Fernando Marinelli also left his post, who was working as his field assistant in the Sub 17. He will accompany him in Iquique.



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