Dayro Moreno is the new face of the Colombian National Team for the qualifiers in September, because their call caught the attention of fans and different media in the country, which for months pressed so that the Once Caldas striker had his chance at 39 years.
One of the tricolor idols that spoke about Dayro was Faustino Asprillaremembered striker of the national team in the 90s and that for years, as well as the Tolimense attacker, he had a lot of reputation and controversies with respect to the holidays and the consumption of liquor.
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The “White White” scorer would be one of the last players to join the concentration of the Colombian National Team in Barranquilla, because it has a match for the Betplay League on Monday, September 1 against Santa Fe in the Campín, in which it seeks the victory to get out of the bottom of the table.
Many fans were surprised and happy with the call of the 39 -year -old attacker, as he is the scorer of the South American Cup with eight scores and of great campaign with the eleven Caldas, in which he is the leader of the squad to also fight in the home runs of the first semester of the Betplay League.
During a talk with Sports blog, Faustino Asprilla said that he liked the call of Dayro Morenobecause he recognizes his conditions to contribute in the national team, beyond age and that he was not in Nestor Lorenzo’s plans: “I think he is more than deserved.”
The “tino” went further and assured that the attacker would beat the other men on the attack front, since his physical condition is impressive and more at his age: “Now we need to see how they see it in training, because many times one wins the position there”.
“To do what Dayro does, he must have discipline. The other day I saw him run on an impossible court with a hurricane, he scored goals, he has an extraordinary physical condition,” said Asprilla, remembering that victory of the eleven Caldas 3-1 in the South American Cup, with double the striker.
In addition to that, the “Tino” said that the reason for the scorer to be well received in the national team, by the fans, is because “she plays in a team that does not do it wrong to anyone, so everyone wants it”, highlighting that that would not happen with a man of sets such as Millionaires, National, Junior or América.
Dayro Moreno was consulted by Blue radio On her first impressions after the call, which she met her by getting out of a plane in Manizales: “Thanks to the coaching staff for the confidence it gives me, this opportunity is a very big honor, dressing the shirt of my country again, I go with humility, sacrifice, work, to make goals, and hope to classify the World Cup, which is what we all want.”
“The teacher (Herrera) told me, we were all in expectation and when they gave me that surprise … That one wins with work, sacrifice. Until I retire I keep thinking about the selectionI’m going to wear the shirt with great pride. It is an immense joy, one wins it with work. The entire plane applauded, it is a very big pride, ”he said.
On the rest of his teammates in Colombia National Team, Dayro said that “the strikers, the ones we are going, go with that illusion, we have the responsibility of putting it in the national team, there are very good players, one hundred percent talent, with goals, those who summoned we go with the illusion and the aim to make goals and classify our country.”
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