2024-10-01 22:09:33
A crowd gathered outside the Monumental and on the way to the airport to encourage the Cacique on his trip to Buenos Aires.
The Colo Colo team left for the Monumental Stadium towards the airport, where they will take their flight to Buenos Aireswhere this Tuesday they will play the second leg quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores.
It was the players themselves who shared the records of the farewell given to them by the Alba fans, who gathered at the doors of the venue when the bus left for the airport, in addition to the caravan of vehicles that accompanied them until their arrival at the air terminal.
The Colo Colo delegation arrived at the Santiago airport at 5:00 p.m., where they will board a charter flight to the Argentine capital, from where they will depart to their concentration in the town of Pilar.
At the team’s farewell, Aníbal Mosa was excited about achieving a historic passage to the next round, declaring to Cooperativa radio that “We have a cup holder coach, and players with hierarchy, Arturo Vidal, Mauricio Isla, Javier Correa, Brayan Cortés, captain Esteban Pavez. It was shown in Santiago that we are capable of fighting and we will fight, without a doubt.”
“We are going with everything, our best weapons, a fight that will be tough and we plan to emerge victorious,” added the president of Blanco y Negro.
Jorge Almirón’s men will seek their place in the Copa Libertadores semifinals this Tuesday at 9:30 p.m., when they face River Plate at the Estadio Más Monumental, with refereeing by Uruguayan Andrés Matonte.