Junior makes an important request to Conmebol that would affect him in the Sudamericana

Junior and América will face each other in a match valid for phase 1 of the Copa Conmebol Sudamericana.

Junior from Barranquilla, 2024 payroll.

Officially, Junior from Barranquilla made a request to the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) to change the schedule of the match against América de Cali for phase 1 of the Copa Conmebol Sudamericana.

At first, the Conmebol announced that the duel will be played on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 starting at 7:30 p.m., local time, at the stadium Metropolitan Roberto Melendez from the capital of the department of Atlántico.

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However, it was known that Junior asked the South American Football Confederation change the date of the engagement, taking into account that it intersects with the events of the Barranquilla Carnival.

Being “Carnival Tuesday”, there is doubt as to whether the number of police and security personnel necessary for the development of the party can be counted on.

In this way, it is expected that the meeting will be modified, at least some days, at least for March 6, after the end of the Barranquilla Carnival on Wednesday, March 5 (Ash Wednesday).

Junior and América, for the South American Cup

Junior and America They will face each other in a match valid for phase 1 of the Conmebol South American Cup, which will take place at the Metropolitan stadium.

The winner of the series will earn a place in the group round of the competition.