Javier Portillo It is one of the few footballers from lto National Leaguel who continue to make miles in Honduran football that is performing at a good level at the age of 39. Conquer with the title Olympiad earned seven medals, becoming one of the most winning players in the national arena.
After be crowned champions against Marathon saved place to show his appreciation translated from his goal achieved.
“We have to thank God. He is good for us, he has given us the opportunity to return here. I also thank Osman Madrid, Don Rafa Villeda who gave the green light for coming,” he began to say.
And he added: “At 39 and a half years old, to become champion with the best in Central America, the team of my loves, after all I’ve been through, problems, family, four games that made me unfair because I have never incited violence. -, nothing happens. “.
‘This is Javier Portillo, whether you like it or not. I have no money, but I have fame and if anyone wants to achieve fame they take advantage of what little Javier Portillo can say.
Who do you dedicate the medal to?
“I dedicate it to all the people who had a bad time with me. I could dedicate it to my father, but I don’t like to dedicate things to people who have already passed away, those people are served in Life and I did the standing of the letter I keep that part that God gave me 79 years of life To the people who wanted to harm me with these four games I dedicate this medal Make them realize they will never see me I’m going to fall, but I’m going to get up, ”he remarked.
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Javier Portillo didn’t have a good time on the left wing in the first leg against Marathon is surpassed by Marlon Ramirez. Given this answer, he replied that it was not his age and accepted that his poor performance was due to an injury.
“In the last game I was not okay, I was dragging myself up. I was on the meds for a week, but I left, I couldn’t bear the pain, so I was on it. I’m not in the habit of them “Pass me past my area. Machuca is not a bad player, but they called him Messi because it happened to Javier Portillo, that leaves me calm because I have yet to play.”
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And he adds, “We’re going to recover from this and we’re going to be champions again. We have a good team and we need to enjoy this moment. We’re going to fight to be champions.”
Finally he made it clear that he is not thinking about retirement.
“Until I die. I have one more tournament, we’re going to work hard so they give me another year. God will give me the chance to retire for more, we have to ask for something.”
At the end of his career, Portillo announced that he would become a technician, with Pedro Troglio as an example of whom he considers a father.
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“Prof Troglio is an example to follow, I would like to become a technician -we are already studying- and I think he is the model to follow, there is no other. I have had very good technicians, but this one succeeds, it is like a father and there It is where you have to give your soul in the field, ‘he said.
Pulgarcito reached seven titles in the National League of Honduras, all with Olimpia. He admits his desire is to play past forty as long as he continues to perform on the field. He currently has six months on his contract with the meringues.