[Trending News] 7 Gallardo phrases after the victory of River in San Juan: from the armed of the lead to the importance of the youth

Within the framework of the seventh date of Opening tournament, River Plate It was imposed by 2 to 0 in front of San Martín de San Juan in it Hilario Sánchez Stadiumwith goals from Miguel Ángel Borja and Franco Mastantuono. In this way, the Millionaire He approached the top positions in zone B and managed to add three visitor points for the first time in the championship. So things, Marcelo Gallardo He talked about the performance of his led and the attack he chose for the duel against the San Juan.

“The front I chose it by understanding the night, how the weather, the game, the management of minutes and efforts were going to be, we were going to have a complex day with the high temperatures. The efforts and minutes had to be managed. I tried to start in a way and then give oxygen with other variants, ”he said about the choice of Sebastián Driussi and Gonzalo Tapia from the beginning.

For its part, the Doll He explained how he saw the course of the meeting: “It was a very hard party, very locked and worked. At times even hard to see. The ball was bass to the jumps and the ball was going on and played a lot to the second ball. Today what was there was hierarchy to open the score and put ourselves in advantage to define the game in the second goal”.

“Beyond the changes, which we always want you to give air to the team and give alternatives to the game, it is that Argentine football is very even. I will insist again on this, because it seems that Argentine football was a football totally oblivious to what we are seeing. They are all very fought and played games. It is hard for everyone to win, there is a lot of parity in physical efforts and how the matches are played. I said entry that it was not going to be easy for us, the rivals also play. So, we have to know that in that physical game, especially in the early days, you have to know how to play them. Argentine football is like that, you have to understand it in this way. We are growing in the second times. That is good because it marks that the games have to play the 90 minutes it lasts. We are not winning at 15 minutes, two or three to zero, and the matches are played, ”he argued.

For his part, he talked about the return of Ian Subiabre y Mastantonthe two youth who played the South American Sub 20 with the Argentine National Team. “Beyond the freshness and energy that the boys have, they come from making a good tournament. Both two and Ruberto, we intended to barely end the South American would join us and see how they arrived. As they are young boys who have energy and are excited, I saw them well in the week and included them, ”he explained.

On the other hand, following the rumors that the Colombian Kevin Castaño It became a new reinforcement of the Millionaire In exchange for 9 million dollars, the Doll He was reluctant to confirm his arrival: “I will not talk about it until it is something concrete. I already said it a week ago, when the situation is defined I will speak”.

“It was a tactical issue. I thought that, because of the high temperatures, Milton was going to be in a better condition for this climate, ”he said about the inclusion of Casco on Marcos Acuña. In turn, he talked about the departure of Ramiro Funes Mori To students: “We in the formation of the campus There is a lot of competition. There are some players who have less space. Then there is a player's decision for wanting to challenge in another place. We were always open to dialogue in that sense. The relationship with him has always been spectacular in every way, with communication head on. He is a great professional and has behaved incredible. ”

“There will be a lot of competition in the year. We are in the permanent search process, and we are finding the individual behaviors of the players to work in the best way we want. We need to be in the best way footballly, mentally and physically. The idea of ​​continuity is marked by the players. The continuity of a team is the operation of the team and the individualities that are sustained. For the team to work well, soccer players have to be in full form. We have ups and downs and we are looking for continuity”Gallardo concluded.

With this result, River climbed to the third position of zone B with 15 units, two behind the leader Rosario Central already one of Independent. In addition, on the next date you must face Silver students in it Monumental stadium On Saturday, March 1, starting at 7:15 p.m.