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During these days of quarantine, many players who wore the Colombia National Team jersey were in charge of talking about what they had experienced in the era of José Pékerman, the coach who led the country to two consecutive World Cups (Brazil-2014 and Russia-2018).
However, Carlos Bacca, Jackson Martínez and Hugo Rodallega were the ones in charge of showing a displeasure in their sports careers lived in the Pékerman National Team. The lack of continuity and opportunities, they say, lowered their expectations for the national team.
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“They are things that you always keep, but I lacked that confidence, which I never had around there. If I played it was because I was doing things well on my team, ”said Carlos Bacca.
For his part, Jackson said: “The direct connotation with him is, if he doesn’t count on me, I don’t feel part of what it’s like to be here. Not just me, but more colleagues didn’t have the confidence to perform more efficiently. “
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In the midst of these accusations, Pablo Armero, who was a fundamental part of the cycle in which Pékerman classified Colombia to the World Cup in Brazil, went direct in a statement to ‘Caracol Radio’, in which he assured that “Pékerman owes a lot to us and Colombian soccer.”
These statements were in contrast to what his former teammates said about the Argentine coach. But not everything stopped there, the former player from América de Cali shared the publication of his interview on his Instagram account and sent a thumbs up to the players who made these claims about Pékerman.
“To be grateful to all the people who help us grow in one way or another,” was the message that accompanied this image, whichThat he was immediately answered by Camilo Züñiga, another of the referents of that selection that arrived in Brazil-2014. “You said it company !!”.
But there did not stop everything. One of the greatest figures in the history of the Colombia National Team, Carlos el ‘Pibe’ Valderrama tHe was also in favor of Armero’s publication and commented on it.
“Good one. You have to be grateful in life first. I congratulate you on that one, hug. All good, all good”he commented.
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