
Fabio Costas, brother of coach Gustavo Costas, highlighted the importance of the coaching staff and the trust in the players, as well as the energy that the coach conveys. He emphasized the relevance of Adrián 'Maravilla' Martínez and the priority of the derby against Independiente over the Copa Libertadores.
In this regard, he recalled Diego Simeone's quote about Gustavo: "The best player of Racing is the coach," praised the work of the coaching staff, and underscored the importance of having solid foundations, which include the coaching staff, players, and management to achieve success.
Fabio highlighted his brother's ability to select players and convey energy to the footballers, stating that his brother manages to connect with the players in a significant way. He pointed out the expectations and pressure of Racing fans ahead of the upcoming Avellaneda derby, emphasizing that the fans' desire is to see a team that fights on the field with commitment.
The former footballer also mentioned his connection with Dock Sud and how he experiences these high-intensity matches in a special way, where every detail matters. When discussing the possible absence of 'Maravilla' Martínez in the derby, Fabio stressed the importance of the player and the negative impact his absence could have on the team's performance.
Despite this, he made it clear that the final decision to play rests with the player himself. Regarding his brother, Gustavo, he emphasized that his main objective is Independiente and the Copa Libertadores, thus showing the coach's determination and focus on the current and future challenges.