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The historical captain of National Athletic, Alexis Henríquez, paid tribute to the history of the team that celebrated 73 years. The former defender recalled some of the most significant moments of his time in the green paisa and referred to the technicians he had inside the club.
“It is a very special day for all Nacional, all of us who have been in the club. It is a very big story, with great players. Thank God things went well there“commented the samarium.
Henríquez recalled with nostalgia: “The best memory is everything that I had to do to become what I was in Nacional. At first it hit me very hard, I keep that. I had to take everything out of me to shine in the club“
“Whoever plays in Nacional plays anywhere in the world, here is great pressure. There are almost 13 million fans, the National fans when they are encouraging it is very difficult to lose, “he added.
Meanwhile, he reminded some of his technicians on the team: “I trained with great technicians. Reinaldo, Lillo, Osorio, at Once Caldas I also had great technicians. Hopefully he has learned something from each of them. “
And he emphasized: “For me, Osorio and Lillo are great coaches. You were going to play with someone and Lillo knew the 11 starters of that team, it was impressive because he was a foreigner. “And he added:”We knew that with Lillo in a year or less we were going to be better than we were with Osorior. There came the change of technicians and that affected us “.
Henríquez even revealed the story of the shirt number he used in the ‘Verdolaga’ box: “When I get to Nacional, the first thing I do is ask for number 3, they tell me to take it away from Óscar Murillo. number 2, I know what that number means for the club. “
And sentenced: “I do not regret anythingMany things that were talked about were gossip. Talking about the personal lives of the players is something we have to assume, but it was extra sporty. “
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