The ‘Profe’ Ortega visits Uruguay and remains silent

The physical trainerAtletico Madridthe Uruguayan Oscar Ortegagave this Friday at Montevideo a talk on integrated methodology applied to football but did not want to reveal if he will accompany his country’s team in the World Cup in Qatar 2022.

“I don’t have permission from Atletico Madrid to talk about this issue,” the ‘Profe’ told the press at the end of the event, held in the auditorium Mario Benedetti from Antel Tower of Communicationswhere he shared the stage with the Uruguayan coach, Diego Alonso.

Ortegawho confirmed that he has a valid contract with the club mattresswith whom the preseason begins on July 10, days ago visited the members of the national team during a training session at the Celestial Complexaccording to images provided by the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF).

The physical trainer was part of the coaching staff of Alonso in the last four games of the South American qualifiers, which the Celeste He finished with as many wins and with the passage to the Qatari event, but, for the moment, it is unknown if he will receive authorization from the Spanish club to attend the World Cup.

Professor Óscar Ortega, coach of Atlético de Madrid, in a session with the Uruguayan team.

Professor Óscar Ortega, coach of Atlético de Madrid, in a session with the Uruguayan team.

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In his opinion, the Celeste “has great potential” for that tournament, since, he said, “it has a well-balanced team, which mixes physical health, commitment, important emotional values, youth, mid-career people and people with a lot of experience, who are also in positions very important to the game.

“He has very clear objectives, but above all I see variability, I see many tools to be able to face high complexities, that other teams do not have,” he declared. Ortegawho also predicted: “I think this team is going to give a lot to talk about”.

A BEAUTIFUL CHAMPIONSHIP

The preparer of Atletico Madrid He said that the World Cup “is going to be a beautiful championship”, since, due to the state of form that the footballers will have, in the middle of the professional season, there will be “a very high rhythm of play”.

“Besides, everything is played in 70 kilometers, there are no trips. Everything is playing,” added the Argentine coach’s trusted man Diego Pablo Simeon.

'Professor' Óscar Ortega, physical trainer for Atlético de Madrid and the Uruguayan national team, gave a conference in Montevideo (Uruguay).

‘Professor’ Óscar Ortega, physical trainer for Atlético de Madrid and the Uruguayan national team, gave a conference in Montevideo (Uruguay).

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Precisely, he referred to the ‘Cholo’ training Alonso in his talk, since he commented that, when he began his career as a coach, he liked to learn from his colleagues, among whom he cited Simeone.

“Even before I stopped being a player, I used to visit coaches so that they would allow me to see their training sessions. Today, with the pandemic, that has been lost a bit,” he said. Alonsowho spoke about his work in the Celeste.

Beyond the physical and tactical work, the former soccer player who played, among others, in the Spanish Atletico Madrid, Valencia y Málaga He stressed that, in his opinion, an international “is one 365 days a year” and that this is achieved “by being on top of the footballer” and making him feel valued as a “selection player”.

Meanwhile, the talk Ortegabased on more technical concepts, defined the integrated methodology as “the art of combining all the tools” available at the right moments to achieve “the sacred word: efficiency”.


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