Super League Colombia: Junior vs. America: Which team lost the most players in the pandemic? | sports



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América de Cali visits Junior in Barranquilla in the first leg of the Superliga on September 8, which means the return of Colombian football after five months.

Regarding the Junior vs. America at Romelio Martínez In Barranquilla, the coronavirus pandemic and the sports stoppage in Colombia caused the departure of several players in some clubs, one of the two Super League finalists more affected than the other.

America suffered several casualties

Juan Cruz Real’s team suffered serious casualties during the pandemic. The first was the champion coach Alexandre Guimaraes, who left in June due to the high cost of his contract and financial differences he had with the leadership. Later the departures of Pedro Franco were confirmed, Matías Pisano, Juan Pablo Zuluaga, Michael Rangel and Héctor Quiñones. In addition, the goodbye of Duván Vergara is also possible, as confirmed by the maximum shareholder of the team, Tulio Gómez.

“Sporting is interested in Duván Vergara. There are people who are talking to Sporting about the player, but we have not received a formal proposal yet. He is a very young player, with enormous talent, like Neymar, very skilled, with speed and goal. I would love for him to go to Portugal, we don’t want him in leagues like China, Qatar or Arabia ”, said Tulio Gómez in an interview with O Jogo.

Junior with casualties, but no exits

The ‘Tiburon’ team did not suffer important exits, on the contrary, it specified the extension of contracts of players such as Carmelo Valencia, in addition to the permanence of his figure Teófilo Gutiérrez, amid the rumors that put him in the orbit of Rosario Central de Argentina.

However, the Barranquilla painting Yes, he will have several casualties for the confrontation with América de Cali, a product of muscular discomfort of some players, in the middle of the recent restart of collective training.

Jefferson Gómez suffered a joint capsule strain in his right knee. Cristian Higuita presented a grade 1 muscle injury in the right hamstring muscle. While goalkeeper José Luis Chunga He has a grade 2 muscle injury to his left adductor.

Soccer in Colombia had to be suspended due to the pandemic since March. In recent days, Dimayor announced the return of competitions, first with the Super League and later with the resumption of the league and the tournament.

Super League 2020

Outbound: September 8

Junior FC vs América de Cali

Time: 7:30 pm

Stadium: Romelio Martinez

Return: September 11

America de Cali vs Junior FC

Time: 7:00 pm

Pascual Guerrero stadium



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