translated from Spanish: Caputto confirmed Johnny Herrera as a starter for the duel against Iquique

The coach of the University of Chile, Hernán Caputto, confirmed that Johnny Herrera will be the starting goalkeeper for Thursday’s match against Iquique.Herrera, who was sidelined from the initial oncena during the era of Alfredo Arias, played on Friday the match in which the Blues beat Cobresal 4–1, for the rematch of the quarter-finals of Copa Chile.” Playing in the bow is a special position. Changes can bring about a lot of things. It always has a special theme,” Caputto said at a press conference. “There’s not a purely emotional issue with The ownership of Johnny Herrera,” he added. Caputto, on arrival after the departure of the Uruguayan, kept Fernando de Paul as the starting goalkeeper, situation that will change tomorrow, Herrera is for the first time starting in the national tournament, under the direction of the exDT of the U17 team. “I talked to De Paul and he has a gigantic disposition for the team and the club,” he said of the situation of the former San Luis de Quillota.For the U, the encounter to the “Dragones Celestes” is vital, as they are in the last position with 21 units , while the University of Concepción, after beating O’Higgins 2-1, added 23 points.” I think it is logically a very important match to add up to three. We want and need to do it. We must confirm the good time after the triumph against Cobresal. We have seven very important matches left and each one is going to be very important. We are calm and confident in what we do,” said Iquique with 24 units is second to date.

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