Ezequiel Medrán: “Playing to a full house is wonderful, Colón fans believe” | OneFootball

In an intimate conversation from Predio 4 de Junio, Ezequiel Medrán analyzed the emotional impact of managing Sabalero. Beyond tactics, the coach highlighted the importance of synergy between the squad and the fans in this process of rebuilding: “For those of us who have been lucky enough to be in elite places, this is wonderful… you want to enjoy this, the way we compete, with a full stadium.”

The stadium as an adrenaline engine

For Medrán, the pressure from the stands is a positive fuel for his players. After the recent support received, the coach appreciated the maturity of the crowd: “The other day the team ended up drawing at home and there was recognition from the people… the people are there, the people support, the people believe.” The coach emphasized that “the people help a lot, the Colón fans”, allowing the team to feel up to the task emotionally.

The Santa Fe passion in everyday life

Off the field, Medrán perceives a “great sense of hope” in every corner of the city. The coach expressed gratitude for “the generosity of the fans asking for a photo, accompanying you, being there,” describing the atmosphere as something “so passionate, so football-loving” that it gives him a “great sense of responsibility.” This daily connection reinforces his commitment: “I’m happy at the club, I’m happy with how the board is working.”

The road to the final goal

Regarding the long-awaited promotion, the coach emphasized the need to “enjoy it, suffer through it, live it together with the fans” in order to “calm that anxiety” in a tournament he describes as long. His ultimate goal is for the team to be a true reflection of its people, managing to “play every ball as if it were the last” to bring Colón back to the top division.

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