Hernán Crespo will not be the coach of Atlético Nacional, according to the press

Hernan Crespo.

The former soccer player, South American champion with Defense and Justice, dropped out of the list of candidates.

A few hours after Nacional plays its last card in the Copa Libertadores against Olimpia, in Medellín, The replacement of Alejandro Restrepo, outgoing as DT this week, continues to be the subject of dozens of rumors.

Everything indicates that interim coach Hernán Darío Herrera will not complete many games at the head of the purslane. So Hernán Crespo, one of those who has sounded the loudest to occupy the place left by Restrepo, is practically ruled out.

Hernán Crespo, with other objectives

Of Colombia’s visits to Argentina for qualifiers, it is the first time that it is played outside of Buenos Aires. In the photo: Hernán Crespo.

Crespo, formerly a striker for the Argentine National Team, is one of the technicians who has recently gained more prestige on the continent, after his title in the South American Cup with Defense and Justice.

With that poster he arrived at San Pablo, from Brazil, but the results did not accompany him. However, his work remains closely analyzed by large clubs on the continent. In fact, this week, it was learned that Atlético Nacional would have joined the clubs that bid for his services.

Although the information circulated firmly, This Wednesday the Argentine press confirmed that Crespo will not be coach of Atlético Nacional. Apparently, according to media reports, the 46-year-old Argentine would have other goals in the pipeline.

🚨 Hernán Crespo rejected the proposal and will not be the coach of Atlético Nacional.
*️⃣The decision has already been communicated to the club. pic.twitter.com/gwHqANm2UY

– César Luis Merlo (@CLMerlo) March 2, 2022