The River coach made a strong self -criticism after the fourth consecutive defeat of his team, apologized to the fans and sent a strong message to his players.
River He lost 2-1 before Deportivo Riestra On date 10 of zone B of the Closing Tournament 2025 And he disappointed all the Monumental. After the game, Marcelo Gallardo He spoke at a press conference.
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After being eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores (before Palmeiras), River He lost the chance of being the only leader of his area and the discomfort of the fans increased. With the stumbling block in Núñez, The “Doll” team accumulated its fourth defeat to the thread and the fans reacted, between whistles and reprobation songs.


“The first thing I am going to express is to apologize to our fans because we are not having a good time. In this short week four games with negative results deserve an apology. They are always present and on the day of the fan we could not turn what happened in the Cup. It is appropriate to apologize,”said Marcelo Gallardo.
“I take responsibility because the situation indicates that we have tried in different ways, we have given opportunities and the team has not fluid. Why does it cost us? It is a responsibility of my own, but I will continue in the search and I will not stop. I party by game there are teachings. I will not stop, I will keep looking for and what is least in my head is to give up. I will continue trying until we find a way in which we feel a way in whichthe coach reflected.
“In relation to how the game took place, today we are suffering the few arrivals that generate us. We are in a negative moment in that defensive sequence and everything is very difficult for us. Today we made us very difficult. If the control does not mark it, it does not help much. You have to take charge of the moment that is going through, be resilient and wait reactions “he commented on the negative streak.
“We did not expect to be at this time, but it is a lesson for all: we have failed as a team, individual and we must learn from the mistakes we make. And grow. It is about that,” he acknowledged with simplicity.
Finally, Gallant He launched a strong phrase in reference to his players, which is not shown enough in adversity. “Football presents these difficulties. When you are well you have to grab it with your teeth and you have to tighten them and drag with that and when you are wrong you have to have temperance, the eggs to leave”said the technician, highlighting the importance of personality to overcome the crisis.
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