Catholic University “wants to make history,” says DT Miguel Rondelli

With an overall 3-1, Universidad Católica advances to phase 3 of the Copa Libertadores. The saints tied at 1 in La Paz and defeated Bolívar 2-0 in Quito on Wednesday, from Bolivia, where his next rival is from: The Strongest.

Notes by Santiago Zamora (minute 10) and Ishmael Diaz (minute 35) gave the victory to those of Miguel Rondelli, who pointed to “the desire” and “the enthusiasm” of his players for “returning Católica” to a place of privilege.

as on the way, Rondelli assured that the result was based on “the 10-minute rule”, explained by the Argentine in taking advantage of the initial minutes of the game or reacting in that period of time after a notation.

“The goal was important, then we use the same tactics as in La Paz. For us, the first minutes are always important, it happened to us in the first leg and we did it this time, It is a rule that we must continue to practice: the rule of 10 minutes”, emphasized the strategist of the camaratas.

With a restructured team for this season, the Saints extend the streak under Rondelli to eight games without losses, “work that leaves us happy for these players and because they want to make history at the club”, highlighted the Argentine.

The Camarata helmsman highlighted for this season the inclusion of the Panamanian attacker Díaz in his team, “but in general the whole group has shown desire and enthusiasm to be in the club, everyone is convinced that they want to return Catholic to that glorious era when in the 1970s he fought for the national title and came to prominence internationally. This group wants to leave a mark on the clubI’m happy and I want to help them achieve that”, said Rondelli.

The Strongest will be the next rival for Católica, in phase 3. The winner advances to the group stage, the loser of the key will go to the Copa Sudamericana, but for the strategist it is not yet time to think about the Bolivians. “Before thinking about the next phase, Liga de Quito comes”, said the DT, for the rival this Saturday (5:30 p.m.) for the third day of the LigaPro. (D)