Pedro Troglio’s Olimpia will take on Motagua on Sunday for the fourth day of the Clausura 2021 tournament of the National League.
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Both teams arrive with three wins (nine points) ahead of the Classic, whoever wins this match becomes the new leader of the group classification.
Samuel “Chama” Córdova spoke this Friday before the game and highlighted a possible duel with “Muma” Fernández, Motagua right winger.
WHAT HE SAID:
A new game against the hated rival
“This is a classic that we have to win, we are focused, we have had a good week with positive results and triumphs that keep us at the top and so we have to continue.”
Motagua, another rival
“There is that euphoria against them that they have armed themselves well, we have a certain advantage of being more compact, but we have to work hard, the one who makes the fewest mistakes will be the one who will win.”
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Is there much Olimpia superiority over the other teams?
“Olimpia is somehow a club that has invested, that always wants to be champions, we have a great squad and those who have come feel good and it is the advantage over the other teams that there is not so much many players leave. Same DT and teammates, the advantage of a solid team makes it difficult for them to score a goal “.
Are they better at El Clásico than Motagua and are they the three-time champion contenders?
“We are good, solid, very strong and we have won the first matches, we are in privileged places and that gives us the impetus to win the match and by taking the victory over Motagua, we are taking an important step on the road. others, the other rival. I see that Real Spain has been strengthened well and we beat him at home, so it gives us the guideline that we are better. “
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A possible duel with “Muma” Fernández, reinforcement of Motagua
“I am a friend of his, I have played a lot of football and this has already happened to me with” Machuca “Ramírez, who said he was fast, but the player who is filming will have no problems and I have no problems problem for that, it doesn’t scare me “Muma” Fernández and it’s heads-up I have to win. “
Do you think you should be the starter despite the rotations?
“I am always ready, I told the teacher (Troglio) that I have no problem going to the bank and that when he gives me the chance I will take advantage of it, I am grateful to him for his trust, or he Now, a starter or not, I feel good here and I have teammates who are doing well like Ever (Alvarado) the captain and Javier Portillo.