Universitario beat Unión Comercio 2-0 for the fourth time of the season Final tournament 2023; However, due to the situation of his fitness coach Sebastián Avellino, he does not experience a good moment in the internship. The member of the technical high command remains in jail in Brazil for his racist gestures in the game against Corinthians. Strategist Jorge Fossati spoke up again, but this time he left a message that surprised merengues fans.
It turns out that George Fossati He was asked how the team managed to focus on the game against Powerful of Altomayo despite Sebastián Avellino’s situation. The Uruguayan did not hide his regrets and missed the opportunity to leave university if he is not 100% focused.
“It’s about accepting the responsibility that you have. I’ve always said that if at any point one of my coaches or I aren’t there to give 100%, they have to be honest with the group and stay out. “If I can’t do that, I’ll have to resign, I can’t continue because they don’t deserve it and the club even less, even if it’s very difficult for me and them,” he admitted at a press conference.
Jorge Fossati and Sebastián Avellino worked together for more than a decade. Photo: GLR composition
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“If I can’t take this very difficult situation, I have to be honest with them and the club.” Better let other people help. Right now I’m receiving it, backed by faith,” he added.
Fossati shows Sebastián Avellino on a backrest
On the same line George Fossati said that the legal area of university He was extensively supportive of fitness trainer Sebastián Avellino, which is why he chose not to broach the subject too much.
“I’ve asked God for enlightenment many times so I can do my job normally because it hits me very hard. There are lawyers defending Sebastián’s situation and they have asked us not to comment on this matter during the trial. “We want to help ‘Seba’ and if we can help him through silence, we will do it,” he said.
When do they play Universitario vs. Corinthians?
The second leg between Universitario and Corinthians, which will determine the team that qualifies for the last 16 of the Copa Sudamericana, will be played on Tuesday 18 July at the Monumental U Marathon Stadium from 19:00 (Peruvian time).