Fernando Gago: We have the possibility to finish in the position we need

Fernando Gago, coach of Universidad de Chile, expressed confidence that his team can achieve a desired league position, noting that a win would place them third with 15 matches still to play. "We have the possibility of finishing in a position that we need and that we seek," Gago stated in a press conference ahead of their match against O'Higgins.

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We have the possibility of finishing in a position that we need and that we seek.

Gago acknowledged the strengths of their upcoming opponent, coached by a manager with a well-drilled team. He outlined his strategy to counter O'Higgins's game by maintaining intensity and control. "We will also try to continue with the same line, try to correct errors, enhance the good things we did, and it will be a game... we will try to make it dynamic for our part, try to have control of the game and play the game we seek," he added.

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We will also try to continue with the same line, try to correct errors, enhance the good things we did, and it will be a game... we will try to make it dynamic for our part, try to have control of the game and play the game we seek.

The Argentine coach reflected on the team's current development, emphasizing continuous growth. He highlighted that despite sometimes losing possession, the team has won matches, suggesting a complex relationship between possession and victory. "There are a lot of things to do, there are a lot of things to keep growing, and I repeat, if we win tomorrow we will be third with 15 games left to play. There is a lot left, there is a lot left, and that is what we have to try and continue working on and have the total commitment of what this institution and this shirt represent."

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There are a lot of things to do, there are a lot of things to keep growing, and I repeat, if we win tomorrow we will be third with 15 games left to play. There is a lot left, there is a lot left, and that is what we have to try and continue working on and have the total commitment of what this institution and this shirt represent.

Addressing speculation about contact with Boca Juniors players, Gago firmly denied any communication. "I have not communicated with either of the two footballers, I have not spoken with either of them. From my side, there has been no communication," he stated. Regarding future signings for the second half of the season, Gago is looking for players with personality, maturity, and a strong commitment to the club's ambition of winning titles and being competitive.

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I have not communicated with either of the two footballers, I have not spoken with either of them. From my side, there has been no communication.