Colo Colo: Quinteros tells about the physical work they do for the 15 crucial matches in 2021

Injuries in Colo Colo it has really been an issue that caused headaches both in the medical team of the team and in Gustavo Quinteros. It was not news that after each game that the Cacique played, a player presented physical discomfort that later caused him to be out for the next duel.

While there were more serious injuries like the ones he had Marcos Bolados, Matías Zaldivia and Óscar Opazor, which are practically discarded for what remains of the National Tournament, there are others who due to the little physical preparation produced by the pandemic, played against them when it came to performing on the court again.

Gustavo Quinteros referred to this, who at a press conference detailed the strict physical work they are doing to prepare the fifteen games that will be played in 2021, where they are required to add three points to leave the last position of the leaderboard.

“We have taken advantage of these days to strengthen, train those players who were out for a long time so that they can be useful,” the Popular coach began.

“When we play every two or three days, we are going to have to make changes, to take care of footballers and avoid injuries. And there we need to have the team at maximum physical performance. If we have them all, once and for all, it will help us. We hope it is“he added.

It should be noted that Gustavo Quinteros is very clear about the requirement that this term of the National Championship will have where playing Sunday and Wednesday will be extremely difficult. For that reason, he points out that “If all the players are ready, they will be used.”

Remember that this Sunday, January 3 from 10:30 a.m., Colo Colo will play his first match in 2021, visiting Deportes Antofagasta by Héctor Tapia at the Calvo y Bascuñán Stadium. For that meeting the Eternal Champion will once again have César Fuentes, Ronald de la Fuente and Felipe Campos, who left behind the muscular problems that made them self-conscious.

For its part, one of the casualties that there will be will be Gabriel Suazo by accumulating yellow cards, while Jorge Valdivia He would also not say present against the Pumas, due to some physical discomfort that he presented in the last hours, for which he will be evaluated this week by the club’s medical staff.