Argentina U17 lad after Colombia loss: “At the World Cup, a…” | OneFootball

Julio Coria, a defender for the national team, got carried away in the heat of the moment after the 4-0 thrashing suffered in the South American Championship final and let slip an outburst in front of the microphones.

There are matches where absolutely nothing works out. That’s what happened to Argentina’s U-17 national team in the South American Championship final played in Paraguay. Although they had achieved their goal of qualifying for the World Cup in the category, the boys were left seething after the 4-0 beating at the hands of Colombia.

Clearly outplayed by their rival and a bundle of nerves because of the wide goal difference, the team coached by Diego Placente lamented three red cards during the match. Before the midway point of the second half, Mateo Mendizabal was sent off for a harsh kick. Simón Escobar and Alan Alcaraz were also shown red late in the night for sparking a mass brawl.

Far from tempers cooling down after the final whistle, things heated up even more with the strong remarks of Albiceleste defender Julio Coria: “I’m not going to say anything, that’s between us. I know we’re going to get them at the World Cup and we’re going to f*** them up good… like we always do.”

This outburst even surprised the journalist interviewing him. He could only manage to ask, “What was the team missing today?” in order to win the title. “We weren’t missing anything. That’s it. Thank you very much.” replied the 17-year-old youth player from Boca’s academy, boiling with anger.

His unfortunate remarks quickly went viral on social media, and in Argentina there are those who fear a possible sanction for Coria. It is worth noting that, between November 3 and 27 of this year,

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