Montero faces the fans after the bitter elimination of Millonarios: ‘We apologize’

The Bogotá team tied 1-1 against the Chileans on the fifth date of group E of the Libertadores Cupa result that leaves him without mathematical options to advance to the round and left the fans with no taste.

The goal of Junior Marabel In the 90+2 minute he silenced the ’57 colossus’ and made the fans explode, suffering from a new elimination on the international scene and a new disappointment in the era of DT Alberto Gamero, who decided to defend the result with six defensive players, but the goal came.

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At the end of the game, several fans broke out and threw all kinds of insults at the footballers and the coach Samario for the lack of performance. Libertadores Cup.

“A rather unfortunate result. Helplessness because we had managed the game, in general, throughout the entire time, and in the last minutes they scored a goal. We have to lift our heads and continue,” he began to say in a chat with ESPN.

The guajiro put his chest to the bullets and left a greeting to the fans: “Apologies to our fans because we were not up to par in general with the championship, a dream that we all had, it happened like that and we have to grow and continue.” working,” Montero highlighted.

Regarding the question of going for the Colombian League title, the goalkeeper said:
“Yes of courseafter a great disappointment we have to give a great victory, focus fully on that situation, consider ourselves in this new panorama and work”.

Another of those who spoke after the tie was the architect of the goal Millionaires on a rainy nightJuan Esteban Carvajal, who made it clear that the club must turn the page and go for the crown in Colombian Professional Soccer.

“I think Millonarios always has to fight for the local tournament, we are the biggest team in Colombia, so that is our obligation.”

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Regarding the elimination, he stated: “It is a feeling that one cannot describe, and yes, we had the hope of finishing fighting in the tournament (Copa Libertadores) in Rio, but hey, that’s football, they scored on us in the last play and we have to correct many things,” said the striker.

And he completed his speech by talking about the challenges he faced as a starting center forward for Millionaires and his feelings after his first goal in Libertadores Cup with the ambassador’.

“Personally I felt very good, I think that replacing players like Giordana and ‘Leo’ “That they come at an incredible moment is very strong, it is a very big responsibility, but I think that with the goal they could do something, I could give more, I had other options, but happy too” he concluded.

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