River Plate: Paulo Díaz described Nunes, DT of Cristal, as superb | Sports | FOOTBALL-INTERNATIONAL

Intense during and after 90 minutes. For the CONMEBOL Libertadores Cup, River Plate drew 1-1 against Sporting Cristal at the Nacional de Lima, in a match that left a clash after the final whistle. The protagonists were paulo diaz and the coach Tiago Nunes, who was claimed for the gestures he made at the end of the meeting. The Chilean defender felt that the Brazilian coach sought to provoke the cast led by Martin Demichelis and it was not long before he described it as superb. “You make gestures, why are you making gestures, why are you making gestures?he reproached him in the fight.

“Their technician is superb. He starts making little gestures and ends up warming us up. One of us (Salomón Rondón) was expelled and nothing to them”explained Paulo Díaz about the origin of the conflict with Tiago Nunes, in statements to the official transmission of ESPN.

Already at a press conference, the Sporting Cristal coach was consulted about the attempt to fight with the River players. Nunes did not hesitate to respond to the qualification of the Chilean defender. “The people of River always believe they own the Copa Libertadores, of Conmebol. We are already used to this.”DT started, in clear disagreement with the ‘Millionaire’ players.

“As a Brazilian, I competed many times against them. I won some, I lost others. But, if we here as Peruvians want to compete against them, we have to mark a certain territory. Here is Lima, it is Peru. We are local, we have to make ourselves respected here ”, he added, justifying in a certain way his attitudes at the end, in the colossus of José Díaz.

What’s next for Sporting Cristal and River Plate

After this match for the group stage of the Copa Libertadores, Sporting Cristal will play again in a few days when they visit Sport Huancayo for the seventeenth round of the Apertura Tournament. This commitment is scheduled for Sunday May 28 from 6:00 pm and will be held at the IPD stadium in Huancayo.

River Plate, for its part, should focus on the Argentine championship, since next week it will visit Vélez Sarsfield for the eighteenth day of the Argentine Professional League 2023. This meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 29 from 9:30 a.m. pm (Argentine time) and will be held at the José Amalfitani stadium. If they win away from home, “Millo” (40) will continue scoring to maintain their advantage over San Lorenzo (35) in the standings.

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