Atletico Nacional coach Paulo Autuori has ruled out the arrival of Teo Gutierrez. (Steel – Sergio Steel)
The BetPlay League began and the transfer market continues, a situation that encourages Colombian professional soccer teams to continue strengthening their squads. Atlético Nacional made several transfers for this season, and the arrival of other local and foreign players has been speculated, among which Teo Gutiérrez stands out, however, the coach of the squad was clear about the forward’s future.
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Teófilo Antonio Gutiérrez Roncancio terminated his contract with Deportivo Cali, this, after several weeks of litigation with the Verdiblanca board, regarding the economic issue. Both the press and the fans of Perfume have put him on the agenda of several teams, Nacional has been one of these, as the same attacker assured that he had no problem putting on the Verdolaga shirt.
Through a live broadcast on social networks, the player said: “Last time they asked me if I could go to Nacional, and I answer, right now I’m going anywhere, what I want is to win titles because it’s my worked”. These statements generated reactions, and coach Paulo Autuori assured that he did not like speculation, denying any possibility of signing Teo.
“I do not like to speculate, I am very clear on this. One thing is the quality that the players have and that one has to recognize specifically from Teófilo Gutiérrez, but it’s not that way, I’m sure not, it has nothing to do with the team, ”said the green paisa helmsman, at the wheel before the match against Once Caldas.
Insistently, the Brazilian strategist asked the fans and the press not to fall into rumors or speculation, stressing that the situation had nothing to do with the former player of the Colombian national team, since he only considered that Gutiérrez did not adapt to the plan of game he had with the eleventh of the capital of Antioquia.
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Autuori pointed out that so far in his career he has not had any kind of disrespect against the press, since he has always been clear and specific in his decisions. The coach explained that he was not a man of lies, since he reflected on the pitch what he proposed in press conferences and in his work plan.
“With Teo it has nothing to do with him either, in this case it has to do with the idea of the team, so please I invite you not to have speculations on that subject, because I’m going to be direct with you, I’m never going to talk about a thing here and then spend another there, rest assured because if I look back on my career, I know that I have never done it and in all the places I have been I have respect and vice versa with journalists”, he pointed out.
It is important to keep in mind that Teo reached the eleventh of the Sultana del Valle in the second half of 2021, here, at the hands of coach Rafael Dudamel and a varied squad that was looking for the title. Although, at first it was presumed that Teo could reach América de Cali, from one moment to another, the surprise was for the Azucareros, who secured the attacker in their ranks and reached the tenth star in December of the aforementioned year.
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