Coach Marcelo Gallardo made new changes to River’s roster for the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores.
The defenders Marcos Acuna and Federico Gattoni were included by the coach Marcelo Gallardo for the list of River to play the quarter-finals of the Libertadores Cup.
Both had not been part of the round of 16 against Workshops in Cordoba because: Acuna He arrived at the club after the series and established himself in the local championship to add minutes, and Gattoni It was not within the five changes allowed for the previous round and was not considered Gallant for team building.
The world champion with Argentina and the former Saint Lawrence will be the replacements of Sebastian Boselliwho went to Students from La Plataand of Lautaro Riverotoday in Central Cordoba of Santiago del EsteroThe two who left changed clubs on loan.
River There would be two changes made with these additions but, according to the regulations, he would have the possibility of making one more modification and the possibility of bringing in a youth player in case of an emergency for the coach is being considered.
“For the quarter-finals, clubs may substitute up to a total of 3 (three) players, in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of point 3.7.5 of this chapter, from the list of up to 50 (fifty) and with the same numbers as those replaced.”. Under this criterion, Acuna He will not be able to wear the number 24 shirt, which he was wearing in the Professional League.
“These substitutions will be received through the Player Substitution Form (Form 6). This form will be sent to CONMEBOL through its respective Member Association, in accordance with the Key Dates table (point 3.4 of the Manual), to the following email addresses”the rule in CONMEBOL ends.
These were the changes River made in the round of 16:
Adam Bareiro for Esequiel Barco; Jeremiah Ledesma for Ezequiel Centurion; German Pezzella for David Martinez; Fabricio Bustos for Andres Herrera, and Maximiliano Meza for Agustin Palavecino.
Source: Ambito
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