The coach of the Chilean soccer team, the Argentine Eduardo Berizzo, He said today that he is awaiting the result of the covid-19 test from Gary Medel, Gonzalo Tapia and Marcelino Núñezdoubters for friendship this Friday against Tunisia, in addition to casualties due to injuries to Pablo Parra and Esteban Pavez.
Berizzowho made his Red bench debut on Monday with a 0-2 defeat against South Korea, thus reducing his options for making eleven of his new preparatory matches for this Asian tour, which scheduled for Friday in Kobe (western Japan) against the North African team.
“It’s going to be a tough test for us, against an opponent who has achieved World Cup qualification,” said “Toto” Berizzo at a telematic press conference offered before the game.
The coach is waiting for his team to “better develop the idea of the game” which he aspires to, “both in recovery and in the dynamic movement of the ball.”
On the contrary Monday against South Korea, controversial in that country, his team “had difficulty finding passes from central defenders to midfielders and providing attack,” he admitted. Berizzo, hoping to “correct” those points with Kobe’s sociability.
The technician is waiting to know the further results of the covid-19 test performed Medel, Tapia and Nunezwhich yielded “uncertain results” in the first protocol tests to which they were subjected.
In case any of these footballers are not available because of Covid they will go with Pávez, injured in Korea, and the known disappearance of vine.
Berizzo announced that Medel will be a starter again if the test results allow it, and also added that the goalkeeper will be Zacharias Lopezwho will be joined by “more players whom he wants to try” among others lined up on Monday.
“Some young players have already made their debut, and others will,” said the Argentine coach, who stressed his idea of renewing La Roja in subsequent calls.
Berizzo pointed out also that the team is “waiting for FIFA’s decision”, referring to the complaint filed by Chile with that body for incorrect alignment of Byron Castillo of Ecuador, which could lead to a penalty against this country and a Red classification for Qatar.
Source: La Verdad
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