Chiqui Garcia: Return to Colombian Football as Content Writer

The former technician Luis Augusto “Chiqui” García would return to Colombian football after 10 years, after directing América de Cali in January 2015 – Credit Colprensa

Colombian football has had all kinds of coaches throughout its history, one of them was Luis Augusto García, who was one of the most recognized in the 80s, 90s and the first decade of the millennium, but who had controversial moments and is currently without work.

The return of the “Chiqui” to Colombian football with a historic team would be givenwho was a league champion on one occasion and is in the Second Division more than eleven years ago and seeks a way to solve his situation, because neither would the fans be supporting him for the crisis of results.

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It should be remembered that the last time Garcia appeared was in the ligrangular ascent in January 2015, directing América de Cali, with which he failed to obtain one of the two quotas to reach the highest category, which at that time went from 18 to 20 clubs.

In the last 10 years, there has been very little that is known about the extreme, who did not directly direct and his last events were due to the transformation to the corporation of Millionaires, between 2010 and 2011, in the socio -era of the old corporate name and allegedly assured that they left a huge debt.

According to the journalist Guillermo Díaz, in the program We are the holder, Luis August García would be one of the people who would buy no less than Sports Quindíoone of the teams with the greatest history of Colombian football and with the support of former members of Cali.

Quindío sports plays in the
Sports Quindío played in the Second Division of Colombian football since 2014, ascending for the second semester of 2021 and returning in the 2022 season – Credit Dimayor

“There is a group of partners who would leave Deportivo Cali, they would be interested in acquiring Quindío Sports for remaining in the leadership of Colombian professional football as owners,” said the communicator and one of those leaders would be to giancarlo UDA, according to Diego Rueda’s information in The snail vbar.

Díaz added that “There were two meetings with Hernando Ángel, one in Armenia, another in Cali. The thing is still there, the thing is still alive “, whose value would be 70,000 million pesos, although in Caracol Radio He pointed out that the figure is 47,000 million pesos for the sale of guinea pigs.

Hernando Ángel is the owner
Hernando Ángel is the owner of Sports Quindío and Boca Juniors de Cali, who are still in the First B of Colombia – Credit Credit

On the other hand, Rueda said that “Quindío has a legal issue with the Mayor’s Office of Armenia, they changed the price from one moment to another, they ask between 15 and 17 million dollars,” so the negotiation is complicated and would take time to reach an agreement.

After being champion with Millionaires, América de Cali and Sports Tolima, Luis Augusto García began a decline in his professional career, to the point that his last two failures were with the Blues, between 2008 and 2009, and with the Red Devils, in January 2015.

Luis Augusto
Luis Augusto “Chiqui” García moved away from football since 2015 and dedicated himself to the construction sector, in which he forged his fortune – Colprensa credit

According to journalist César Augusto Londoño, during the program The football pulseon July 2, 2020, The “Chiqui” is dedicated to the construction sector And that, at that time, he was doing “an 86 houses project, an industrial park with 18 wineries and 2 house sets”.

In addition to that, the former coach completely moved away from football, did not continue with his soccer school in Chia and that the only bond to football is for his children, hence he would have enough money to start negotiating the purchase of Quindío Sports, league champion in 1956 and that it was his first set on the bench in 1986, but which is currently condemned to the “B”.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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