Jordhy Thompson and his marginalization of the sub 20: "If I went I didn’t have this opportunity in Colo Colo"

Jordhy Thompson was undoubtedly one of the good figures of Colo Colo in the 5-1 win over Deportes Copiapó for the first date of the 2023 National Championship. El Niño Joya was in charge of opening the account and he also assisted Marcos Bolados for the second goal del Cacique at the Luis Hermosilla Valenzuela stadium.

The barely 18-year-old attacker took advantage of the opportunity that Gustavo Quinteros gave him to overcome the absences, he has won many praises and the fans went crazy with his great game. For his part, the Antofagasta native only enjoys the present and having been able to score for the first time in professionalism.

“Very happy for the victory and the team effort, we are working to get another win and happy for me for scoring my first goal”, he said on his arrival in Santiago in conversation with ESPN Chile.

He also warned that he wants to make Gustavo Quinteros’s task complicated when choosing his starters. “I have worked hard for this moment to arrive and thanks to the trust of the teacher I achieved what I always dreamed of. We are working not to let go of the shirt day by day, so then give the teacher confidence again ”.

your great pain

After his great performance against Deportes Copiapó, there were not a few who remembered Patricio Ormazábal, coach of the Chilean under 20 team and who left him out of the category’s South American roster. Regardless, the player sees the glass half full of this situation.

“It was a hard hit, I thought I was going to be because I did all the microcycles and I thought it might as well have been called. But if they had called me to the South American I would not have been able to have this opportunity with Colo Colohe mused.

Finally, he made his goals for the season clear: “I want to play as many minutes as possible and be champion with Colo Colo.”