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Álvaro Madrid on Javier Correa’s Suspension: ‘He Is Important to Us, but We Have Another Scorer’

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Named sources Context piece
  • Álvaro Madrid said Javier Correa’s two-match suspension will hurt Colo-Colo because of the striker’s quality and importance to the team.
  • Madrid declined to judge the incident behind the sanction and emphasized Correa’s character.
  • He pointed to Maximiliano Romero as another scoring option and expressed confidence in the squad.

Javier Correa’s two-match suspension leaves Colo-Colo without an important player, but Álvaro Madrid says the team has another scorer ready to step in.

Speaking at a news conference, the midfielder praised Correa both as a footballer and as a person. “In footballing terms, we know the quality of player he is and the quality of person he is. He is important to us,” Madrid said.

In footballing terms, we know the quality of player he is and the quality of person he is. He is important to us.

— Álvaro MadridMadrid defended Correa while discussing the striker’s value to Colo-Colo.

Madrid avoided going into detail about the action that led to the suspension. “I am not going to judge what he does for a gesture or for what we all know he did, but I know the quality of person he is and what he represents for us,” he said.

I am not going to judge what he does for a gesture or for what we all know he did, but I know the quality of person he is and what he represents for us.

— Álvaro MadridMadrid declined to comment in detail on the incident that brought Correa’s suspension.

Asked how much Colo-Colo would lose without its leading scorer, Madrid acknowledged the absence would matter. He also pointed to Maximiliano Romero as an alternative. “Yes, obviously. He is important to us, but we have another scorer on the team,” Madrid said.

Madrid added that whoever plays in Correa’s place would perform well, describing Colo-Colo as “a fantastic group” and “a lovely group.”

Yes, obviously. He is important to us, but we have another scorer on the team.

— Álvaro MadridMadrid acknowledged Correa’s importance while highlighting the team’s replacement options.
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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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