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Cristian Leiva left the Red Sub 17 to take over as the new coach of Deportes Iquique. This was confirmed by both the northern cadre and the ANFP.
Iquique pointed out that “to finalize his arrival, the board contacted, first, the president of the ANFP, Pablo Milad, to request to negotiate with the coaching staff of the U-17 team, which was immediately authorized.”
The ANFP, meanwhile, indicated in a statement that “Cristian Leiva submitted his voluntary and indeclinable resignation, dated today September 25, 2020, in his charge of technical director of the Chilean Under-17 Men’s National Team and part of the staff of the Chilean Adult Men’s National Team, “the ANFP said in a statement.
In addition, from Quilín they indicated that “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 Teams Sub 15 (2017-2019) and Sub 17 (2019-2020). The aceociación wishes Cristian Leiva the best of success on the path he undertakes “.
His successor in the Red Sub 17 will be Hugo Balladares.
