Uruguay in crisis: Bielsa disaffected several players and the tension grows on the squad

The Uruguayan selection It crosses a delicate moment after the hard defeat against Argentina in it Centennial Stadium and the coach Marcelo Bielsa He decided to disaffected Nicolás de la Cruz, Marcelo Saracchi, Giorgian de Arracaeta and José Luis Rodríguez For the duel against Bolivia, which further fueled the crisis in the team.

The fall not only left sequelae in football, but also deepened the intern in the squad led by Bielsa.

According to Uruguayan media, the situation was uncontrolled in the locker room after the encounter against the “albiceleste”.

From the cross would have starred in a strong crossing with Jorge GiordanoDirector of National Selections of the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF), which would have resulted in his departure from the call.

To this controversy the casualties of Of Rastoetawho suffered physical discomfort, and those of Saracchi and Rodríguez, whose casualties would have responded to exclusively football decisions.

The climate in the “Charrúa” selection was already rarely raised from the explosive statements of Luis Suárezwho made clear his discomfort with Bielsa.

Now, with the last episodes, the fracture within the squad seems more evident than ever, and the relationship between the Argentine DT and some players is at its most critical point.

Hard criticism of Richard Morales: “Bielsa is hurting the selection.”

The discord between Bielsa and the squad were also the target of criticism of former Uruguayan players. Richard “Chengue” Moraleshistoric striker of the “Celeste”, did not hesitate to aim against the coach and its management of the group.

“It says neither good day or good afternoon; that is already a disrespect”he said Morales in reference to the Rosario treatment with the players.

In addition, he remarked that there are soccer players who shut up even though “A lot of things happened to them.”

“Bielsa does what he wants because nobody tells him anything. He is doing harm to the selection. The players are hot with him, but none have the eggs to tell him.”the former striker shot, who also questioned the leadership of the AUF: “For me they are afraid. They never face; they always talk after I am leaving.”

The present of the Uruguayan selection It is complex, since the sports difficulties and the challenge of facing the internal crisis are added Bolivia at the height without several of its figures.

Meanwhile, the link between Bielsa And part of the squad seems to be on the edge of the rupture, with more and more voices questioning its leadership and their methods.