Efraín Juárez He broke the silence and ended the rumors about his departure from Atlético National. The Mexican coach said that his departure had to do with the handling that the managers were giving to the squad and his coaching staff, which is why he made the decision of a step to the side.
The strategist was a league champion and Copa del Colombian football In 2024 with just four months of work. His goal was put in the Copa Libertadoresbut everything collapsed days before starting a new season with the club.
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“I am not leaving for a challenge issue, because I was going to direct the Libertadores. The reality is that a good team was being formed, but I went for principles and values”, Said the coach currently directing Pumas.
In addition, he added that: “The managers and coaching staff must go hand in the planning of the Libertadores. I asked for characteristics of players, not specific names. However, when it was time to sign, they never consulted me”.
He put the case of one of his best players who ended up leaving the team free: “For example, Álvaro Angulo, whom he addressed today in Pumas, left free and I wanted him to stay.”
What bothered him, beyond the name, was the arrival of Matheus Uribe, who arrived at the club without his consent. At that time he felt used and preferred to leave Colombia.
“There I understood that they were not taking me into account. I felt that they thought that, as I did not put together the team and took it champion, anyone could do it. I felt disrespected and decided to leave”Efraín Juárez sentenced.
