Milito’s Message: Racing Clausura Final Loss – Olé

Racing Last night he lost the opportunity to crown his year with a local title and a pass to Libertadores 2026. Yes, after 1-1 in 120 minutes, Estudiantes won 5-4 on penalties and established himself in Santiago del Estero as the champion of the Closing 2025. But despite the pain of everyone around the Academy, There is someone who was tremendously proud: its president, Diego Milito.

Several hours later, with the waters already calm, the former Inter Milan striker He uploaded a story on his social networks, making it clear that this is the path the club must follow. Because although it is true that the team could have won a little more this year (they only won the Recopa Sudamericana), nothing takes away from the fact that they went far in all the competitions.

Martirena after missing one of the penalties. (FTP CLARIN _FER0988.JPG Z DelaOrden)

But in addition to sending all his encouragement to the footballers and fans, It also motivated the girls: this Sunday at 8:00 p.m., the women’s team plays against Belgrano in the second leg of the championship final. The first leg went to Avellaneda 1-0 in the Cilindro. Now, they must become stronger in Córdoba.

Diego Milito’s message

Diego Milito's message after Racing's defeat. (@diegomilito)Diego Milito’s message after Racing’s defeat. (@diegomilito)

It costs, yes, it is hard. We have to go through this pain to continue fighting for important things. We remain firm and convinced of where we are going. We are on the right trackit has been a wonderful year, of great emotions and learning.

I want to thank the entire squad and coaching staff for representing the club and the fans in the best way.

To the fans and members, thank you once again for accompanying and supporting us at all times.because without your support and accompaniment, it is impossible. I am proud of all of you. Let’s all continue together so we are stronger.

And today, let’s go girls, we have another final.

Costas’ words after losing to Estudiantes

“I want to thank this group that left everything, like in every game. The kids were coming off injuries, but they didn’t take us ahead physically. I think we even deserved to win. But football is like that: we didn’t know how to keep the 1-0 lead, it didn’t last very long,” the coach began by saying at a press conference.

Gustavo Costas in the Clausura final. (REUTER)Gustavo Costas in the Clausura final. (REUTER)

The coach continued with the recognition of his team. “They played torn, operated like Sosa. I think the group deserved a little more in the year.” Furthermore, he praised the champion: “I congratulate Estudiantes, they are an excellent team that took a lot of hits and got up like us.”

And there was a message for the Academy fans. “I thank the fans who came here by car and have to come back… When you win it’s one thing, if you lose it’s another. I think we could have won something more this year and we couldn’t.”

And at the end of his statements, he confessed: “I said that I didn’t come to compete, but to win. So I was left in debt.”

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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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