Tolima fans bill Álvaro Montero, from Millonarios

The elimination of Millionaires from the Copa Conmebol Libertadores 2022at the hands of Fluminense from Brazil in the second qualifying phase, left a strong ‘shake’ on social networks on Tuesday, among the fans not only of the ‘Ambassador’, but of other clubs who were following the duel attentively.

Especially those from Deportes Tolima, who went out to ‘invoice’ goalkeeper Álvaro Montero for his decision to leave the club and go to what he considered a better sports project with a better showcase at the international level.

The peasant, who in the midst of a dispute over the BetPlay League 2 2021 Last October he signed with the ‘Albiazules’, even though he had a current contract with ‘Vinotinto y Oro’, causing discomfort among a significant number of ‘Pijao’ fans, who, unlike the team from Bogota, will play the Cup in their group stage , as one of the league champions. And with that premise, several fans came out to charge the goalkeeper for his choice, since the goalkeeper was left without continental competition in the year.

“The same one who said that he would go to a better sports project and that now he was going to fight in international tournaments?”expressed one of the fans who did not forget the words with which the goalkeeper, to the media, tried to justify his decision to leave the discipline of the Ibaguer team, in which he was the undisputed starter and with whom he would have played for sure, once again, the group stage of the most important club tournament in South America, in Tolima’s ninth presence in the Cup.

And it is that according to the statistician Álvaro Hincapié, since 1997 Millonarios does not pass a previous phase or group phase of the Copa Libertadores. It has been 25 years since the blue team has not disputed a determining phase of the cup competition, which made the fans of the capital team even sadder, who were excited about a better presence. “It is not from now, it is more than two decades without the blue team being the protagonist in the Cup,” Hincapié expressed in his note, which generated a stir on Twitter.

“Tolima is in the Libertadores group stage. Millionaires has just been eliminated in the first round, in the preliminary phase. What will Montero feel at this moment?, published another fan on his profile, recalling the determination of the goalkeeper, who ended his contract with the “Musicals” in December and preferred to leave before renewing his bond. Today that election came to the fore after the defeat (2-0) of ‘Blue’ in their visit to Rio de Janeiro, in a key that ended 4-1 overall in favor of ‘Flu’.

These are some of the comments from Deportes Tolima fans, dedicated to Montero:

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