San Lorenzo's coach, Miguel Ángel Russo, analyzed the current situation of the team and emphasized the importance of pre-season in Cardales to consolidate the group. Russo praised the teamwork and assured that his team will approach the next match with the same competitive mentality that characterized them at the beginning of the tournament.
Russo also highlighted the growth of several young players and the need to nurture them patiently to reach their maximum potential. In this regard, the coach commended Vélez and their work with the youth, emphasizing the quality of young players like Álvaro Montoro. He also noted the emergence of goalkeeper Orlando Gil and stressed the importance of maintaining a united group.
Regarding the upcoming match against Vélez, Russo downplayed the idea that it will be a decisive game for his rival and emphasized the importance of managing game time and choosing moments to attack or retreat, something he considers key in modern football.
One of the highlighted topics of the discussion was the evolution of certain players in his team, such as Malcom Braida. Russo valued the friendly matches in Montevideo against prestigious rivals like Peñarol, Nacional, and Independiente del Valle, and pointed out that football gives no respite, so the team must continue to grow.
In an interview with Fútbol y Rosca for Splendid AM990, Russo emphasized physical preparation and harmony within the squad, highlighting that the pre-season was key to the team's current good performance and that everything depends on organization.
