Falcioni, confident due to his record against Lanús

Julio César Falcioni, Banfield coach, showed off the number of victories he has accumulated against Lanús in the run-up to the classic that will take place on Sunday in Fortalezaat 10:00 p.m., for the interzonal day of the League Cup Professional Football (LPF).

“Against Lanús I have won and lost, but I think we gave the Banfield fan more joy”commented the 67-year-old coach from Buenos Aires, in dialogue with TyC Sports.

The former goalkeeper has 7 wins, 5 losses and 4 draws against “Granate” at the head of “Taladro”.

The last one took place on September 30, 2023 for the LPF Cup, when they won at home 1-0, with a goal from the attacker Juan Bisanzinjured and with no chance of reaching the classic.

“The group is very good, let’s hope to play a good game like we did against Barracas Central and River”added the former coach of Independiente.

In addition, he referred to the current situation of “Taladro”, which still has no victories in the current competition, with three equalities and the same number of defeats.

“The intention at the beginning of the tournament was to support the team that ended up playing in the playoffs last tournamentbut we found ourselves with seven fewer players, there were many casualties almost all at once, now we are beginning to rebuild the team,” he stated.

Finally, he joked about the possibility of taking Sergio Aguero to the southern club, after the statements of “Kun” and his cardiologist, in which he opens the possibility of playing again.

“I had to give him the opportunity to play him in 38 games, from then on he grew up and went to tour Europe, then I’m going to ask him for his phone number to see if he wants to come with James and we’ll get the two together.”he commented, in reference to the Colombian midfielder James Rodríguez, who reaffirmed that he will continue in São Paulo, Brazil.