This Saturday April 15, Cantolao Academy added a new defeat in the Apertura Tournament after being thrashed 3-0 by Alianza Lima at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium. And he could end the weekend as the only colero in the contest. One of his references, the Uruguayan striker Gabriel Laws spoke after the match before the ‘intimate’ and he was harsh when pointing out that his teammates they went out to the field thinking about losing.
“It was a party that on paper they (Alianza Lima) were favorites. Personally, I enter the field and we are 11 men against 11 men, which I think is what we lacked, realizing that on the field we are all equal and not come with that fear with which I feel that they came, ”he declared for the Liga 1 Max cameras.
The former Carlos Stein player showed his disappointment by pointing out that the rest of the footballers of the ‘Dolphin’ they considered themselves inferior to their opponents, something that makes him powerless and hinders his chances of achieving good results.
“It hurts because they were worried about who plays, who doesn’t play, whether the starters or the substitutes, I don’t care. The only thing that interests me in there is defending the colors I have, but If you enter predisposed that the rivals are better than you, it is very difficult to get ahead”.
The chalaco box was left without a coach after the departure of his compatriot Matias Rosa of the position for bad results and the national champion in 2017 has been losing confidence in being able to reverse this situation, since they have only added three points out of 30 possible.
“I don’t know what’s happening, it’s very difficult to describe what’s happening, the only chance we have to reverse it is on the pitch and we still can’t do it. We will have to wait until next Saturday but honestly the hopes are less and less and it will bother more than one of my club to say this. The way we are, it’s very complicated.”
Leyes arrived in Peru at the hands of Pablo Bengoechea to the La Victoria team and achieved the 2017 Decentralized Tournament, something that ‘gabi’ he remembers with gratitude and said he felt a lot of appreciation for the alliance institution.
“These are beautiful memories, I had good times, but on the field I defend the team that is giving my family a salary. Today I tried to leave everything, I have a great affection for this club (Alianza Lima) due to the moments that I had to live”.
