This Friday daniel osvaldo returned to refer to their conflict in Boca Juniorswhen a meeting with the team’s coach at the time, Guillermo Barros Schelotto, removed him from the team. The former striker who came to play for the Italian team spoke about that episode and again criticized his former coach.
The event occurred in May 2016, after a match for Libertadores Cup against Nacional in which the scorer played only the last five minutes of the match. Angry about that, at the end of the duel, he entered the locker room and lit a cigarette that sparked an argument in the locker room. The next day, the authorities of the Ribera institution reported the termination of his contract.
“We had experienced some situations with the coach that I said it a thousand times, the coach did not want me and instead of speaking to me like an adult, in the eyes, and telling me, ‘I don’t love you, find a club’… there are people They do not have the courage to look at the face of the other and my character began to look for me a little so that I would jump and found me ”, Osvaldo related in dialogue with Sports 890 Radio From Uruguay. “I smoked a cigarette like a million players smoke in the locker room, and since I smoked my whole career, it wasn’t that problem, in fact Guillermo Barros Schelotto smoked when he was a footballer and he smoked in the locker room too, but hey…, it looks like he forgot”.
Spicy, the 37-year-old former soccer player charged with everything against the current coach of the Paraguayan team: “For someone who has never entered a locker room, it seems strange, but we are people and there are some who have the habit of smoking and others no. But in all the clubs I played for, half the team smoked, including their mouths, but they only kicked me out. I who did my entire career in Italy, Guillermo doesn’t know about it because he never played in Italy, but that was very normal ”.
Osvaldo finally left Boca and immediately decided not to play again, even though he was only 30 years old. Then, he tried to return years later when he received the call from Banfield, but after just two games he withdrew for good. “The football environment made me quite tired, that’s why I decided to retire at 30 years old. I am happy with the career I had. Today I enjoy what I do ”, he commented in the interview in reference to his new life as a musician.
The former soccer player, who had a stint with the Italian team and was close to playing in the 2014 World Cup, had joined Boca Juniors in 2015, with Rodolfo Arruabarrena as coach and in January 2016 he began his second cycle. His short stay was affected by an injury that sidelined him in the first months of the year. The fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot forced him to undergo an extensive recovery that did not have good results in the short term.
Before he left the Nacional locker room on that Cup night, Guillermo and Gustavo set up a meeting with the three leaders of the squad. Carlos Tevez, Agustin Orion and Daniel tasting Diaz They heard from the mouth of the Twin the decision that the coaching staff had made: Daniel Osvaldo would be separated from the professional staff. The referents endorsed the coach’s decision and released the striker’s hand. During the morning of the following day, the most important leaders of the club xeneize They exchanged calls to finish defining Osvaldo’s departure and that same afternoon they terminated his contract.
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