The day after Boca’s victory against Unión, the real reason why the coach removed the Uruguayan striker from the starting team was revealed, despite being the main reference.
The decision of Fernando Gago to take out Edinson Cavani of the starting eleven of Mouth in view of Santa Fe UnionIt was very surprising, but it had a serious justification for the DT.
Aside from tactical issues, this Thursday the true reason for the Uruguayan’s absence was revealed: it was an act of indiscipline. In question, Cavani arrived late to the technical talk Gagowhich is why the coach decided at that moment to replace him with Milton Gimenez.
In fact, he was not the only one punished on the team. Mouth due to indiscipline, since Frank Fabra and Juan Ramirez They were also going to play and ended up on the substitute bench for the same reason.
This way, Gago He is showing that he does not hesitate to take out a strong player and does not tolerate indiscipline in his team.
Finally, Cavani He only came on in the second half to replace Gimenez21 minutes into the complement. His replacement scored the only goal of the game.
“I said it from the first half, I am going to trust all the players. Today I made the decision that this was the best team, there is no problem, it is reality. They had to come on at 18 minutes (to Cavani) and handled match situations. “I like to work this way and make everyone feel like they have the opportunity to play.”was what he declared Gago about it at a press conference.
Source: Ambito
