Junior has 10 positives for Covid-19, eight of them players



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At the most crucial moment of the campaign, Covid-19 he was cruel to the plans of Junior. The rojiblanco team, which this Wednesday the United Coquimbo (Chile) will be measured, from 7:30 pm, at the Metropolitan Stadium, in the quarterfinals of the Copa Sudamericana; and on Sunday against America, In the semi-final of the League, on the same stage, he registered ten positives for coronavirus, eight players and two important members of the coaching staff.

EL HERALDO met this Tuesday night, after 8 pm, through a club source, the results of a large part of the tests that were carried out on the campus and reported seven infected, but Junior issued an official statement on this Wednesday and added three more players to the list that had not been initially published by this newspaper.

In conclusion, with the formal and public announcement of the club, It was known that eight players came out of the competition, including a rigorous starter, three that alternated in the eleventh stellar and four others that are usually emerging. We refrain from directly revealing their names out of respect for their privacy and since the shark group has not flagged them. However, the majority will be in evidence with the eleventh initialist and the few substitutes.

The shark set has drawbacks to make up the lineup and all of the alternates. It only has 15 players, of which two are archers. That is, it will only have three field players on the bench.

Apart from the new ones infected with Covid-19, A player was already disabled for the same reason after the duel against Tolima, in Bogota. And Larry Vásquez and Teófilo Gutiérrez are suspended and Luis ‘Cariaco’ González suffered a fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot. In addition, Cristian Higuita, who spent more time in the medical department than on the court, reached a mutual agreement with the institution, terminated his contract and is no longer training with the squad.

Aside, the defender and steering wheel Samarium Yhonatan Murgas Cantillo, a sub-20 registered in the Copa Sudamericana and Liga, it has not been reported in the team after the pause of the pandemic and it is not available. Juveniles on probation cannot be used because this year because the U-20 National Tournament was not played and only players with a contract and registered could be used.

Junior arrived in Barranquilla on Monday afternoon after facing the matches against Unión La Calera, in Chile, in the round of 16 of the South American Cup, and against America, the previous Sunday in the League semi-final, at the Pascual Guerrero stadium in Cali.

How would you play?

Once all the casualties due to Covid-19, injury and expulsion have been confirmed, Junior’s starting lineup to face Coquimbo Unido would be the following: Sebastián Viera; David Murillo, Dany Rosero, Germán Mera, Fabián Viáfara; Daniel Moreno, Fabián Ángel, James Sánchez, Freddy Hinestroza; Edwuin Cetré, Miguel Borja. Emerging: Reinaldo Fontalvo, Jefferson Gómez, Luis ‘el Chino’ Sandoval and Michael Rangel.



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