2023-12-05 03:56:00
The celebration of the Central players. Some of them suffered poisoning (@RosarioCentral)
Not all of them were good for Rosario Central after their victory on penalties over Racing in the quarterfinal match of the Professional League Cup. According to Rosario media, more than ten Canalla players suffered poisoning. This episode generated an alert in the team led by Miguel Ángel Russo. It has just been confirmed that the duel against River Plate for the semifinal will be on Saturday from 10 p.m. at the Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium.
The problems arose on the return flight in which a group of soccer players began to feel symptoms of stomach pain and diarrhea, according to Rosario 3. Among those affected were goalkeeper Jorge “Fatura” Broun who dressed as a hero and contained the shots. of Aníbal Moreno and Leonardo Sigali to give him the 7-6 victory. The match had ended tied 2-2 and was decided with shots from twelve steps.
Other footballers who accused poisoning problems are goalkeeper Axel Werner and central defender Carlos Quintana. While La Capital, for its part, reported that three or four players were affected, who suffered vomiting before boarding the plane. The aforementioned media clarified that sources from the team assured that no player is at risk of being absent in the clash against River Plate.
However, this week the players will be monitored and monitored to avoid future problems in the face of a momentous clash such as the match that can give the Rosario team a pass to the final. Canalla’s last national title was five years ago when he won the Argentine Cup in which he defeated Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata in the final. It was also a penalty shootout in which they won 4-1 after a 1-1 tie in the 90 minutes.
The testimony of Jorge “Fatura” Broun after the penalty shootout
At the league level, Central has not been consecrated since the 1986/1987 season, in which they won the title with the team led by the remembered Ángel Tulio Zof, who was also in charge of the team that won the 1980 National Championship and of which They reached the Conmebol Cup in 1995. Under the leadership of another emblematic coach for the Rosario club like Russo, they are looking to get another star.
The Rosario team will face River Plate, which has just eliminated Belgrano de Córdoba after winning 2-1. It will be a strong duel as it crosses the last champion and a team that has been undefeated in nine games, with five wins, including the classic against Newell’s (1-0) and over River Plate (3-2). El Canalla will arrive in good shape for the clash against El Millonario. The winner will clash against the winner of Godoy Cruz-Platense.
Added to Central’s good present is its classification to the next Copa Libertadores since it finished third in the annual table and that is why it must strengthen itself for next season in its return to the main club tournament in South America, where it managed to reach the semifinal in 2001 when they lost against Cruz Azul.
In this new cycle under Russo, the Rosario team took a leap in quality and also became very strong on their field and was the pillar in the addition of points in the second part of the year that allowed them to be competitive to the point of being able to fight. for another national title.
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