The defeat of the Junior from Barranquilla In the match against Águilas Doradas at home, it caused great discontent among the fans and left a bad taste in the mouth of the coaching staff, which was just starting out in this competition. In light of this, The team’s new coach spoke about the team’s performance and asked for calm from the fans who caused some disturbances after the match.
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Last Sunday, At the end of the match that marked the start of César Farías as technical director of Junior de Barranquilla, After losing a tight match, some fans chanted for results from the players and many others, They reacted violently, requiring the intervention of the public force.
Faced with this, the new coach took stock but also took the opportunity to call for calm in a cycle that is just beginning with him in charge and in which He promised results for a fan base that is experiencing a bitter centenary.
Farías calls for calm and looks in the rearview mirror
The Venezuelan coach, in conversation with Blu Radiowas self-critical of the result but remained calm ahead of the next match against Nacional. “Victories and defeats are like that, we have to leave them behind and prepare for what is coming,” he said.
The refereeing was heavily criticized during the match, especially for a possible penalty not called in the final minutes. In response to this, the coach said that he admires the referee, but that he feels that the match was hampered by his way of directing. “The game was very short and that was the only complaint I had about the refereeing, not even about the handball. There was very little play (…) the kick to Cantillo was an expulsion for me.”
Barranquilla, Colombia, September 22, 2024. Match for the 11th round of the Colombian Professional Soccer League between Aguilas Doradas and Junior FC at the Metropolitano stadium. One to zero for the moment, giving partial victory to the visitor. In the image, César Farías greeting Aguilas Doradas players. Photo Vanexa Romero/El Tiempo.
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After the match, there were acts of vandalism by Junior fans, with a section of them, furious at having lost at home, throwing fences from the stands. One of these ended up hitting Carlos Bacca’s truck. However, Farías called for calm and referred to the team’s current situation, explaining it as something “inherited.”
“The fans start to chant, to demand, which is completely right, but It is an inherited situation and one understands it, because it is a big team. But from this side it is up to us to lead, try to give the necessary calm and work”he said.
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