René Higuita sent message of support to Jorge Luis Pinto because of his situation in Deportivo Cali. The former player showed his confidence in the Santander coach, who has not been able to reverse the crisis that has the ‘Azucarero’ very close to relegation.
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On April 4, 2023, Jorge Luis Pinto shocked the world of Colombian soccer when, in the middle of a press conference, he broke down in tears over the delicate situation that Deportivo Cali is going through. The moving images sparked all kinds of comments and one of the most attention-grabbing was that of René Higuita.
Through his social networks, ‘El Loco’ made it clear that seeing Pinto like this broke his heart. For this reason, he gave him a few words of support and expressed that he trusts that the “Sugar Bowl” will save himself from going to B.
“A very brotherly hug to Professor Jorge Luis Pinto, who, in addition to being a great coach, is a great friend. We trust in his work so that he can reverse this situation with Cali, the traditional team of our Colombian soccer. I totally support my teacher”, René Higuita
A very brotherly hug to the teacher @JorgeLPintoA who in addition to being a great coach is a great friend, we trust in his work so that he can reverse this situation with the @AsoDeporCali traditional team of our Colombian soccer, full support my teacher ???????? https://t.co/53srwyQNLO
— René Higuita (@higuitarene) April 5, 2023
Jorge Luis Pinto cried at the Cali press conference.
The coach spoke regarding the hard moment that the Valle del Cauca institution is experiencing, which is fighting to maintain the category and wanted to invite everyone to be on the same side. In this sense, he stressed that it is the first time for him because “I have never been in this fund. Never”. In the same way, he spoke of measures on the issue of bars with which there have been discrepancies.
