“We must make the most of the height“were the words of Fernando Costa, who agreed to an exclusive dialogue with El Deber Sports in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The national football boss was clear and concise, explaining the reasons why it was decided to take the Bolivian team to play in the Villa Ingenio Municipal Stadium of The High.
“When I announced that we had achieved the approval of the Municipal Stadium of Villa Ingenio, we were aware that the sports scene had all the conditionsespecially a grated excellent; some were missing details to which we gave a solution. Unfortunately, the stadium Hernando Siles It was not in optimal condition and the coaching staffnext to the Bolivian Football Federationwe require that the match before Venezuela be played in El Alto.”
“We must be a fast selection and aggressive. Our natural headquarters has always been the heightso we must make the most of it. We have to drown the rivals. Today, the stadium The High It is in much better condition than the Siles”he added.
Likewise, he was grateful to the president of Bolivar, Marcelo Claurewho offered to take charge of the maintenance of the grass at the Hernando Siles stadium. “I thank President Marcelo Claure for his intervention to improve the Siles grass.”
Finally, Costa also took the opportunity to thank the other presidents of the associations member of the Conmebol for not having put obstacles for the Bolivian team to play at home in El Alto.
“I thank our peers from the Conmebol for respecting the right that our federation has to choose where we are going to play our home games. We have sat a preceding; has been a historical milestone enable Villa Ingenio. While height bothers many, it has also gained its I respect”, he stated.
The next game of the Green at the Municipal Stadium of Villa Ingenio de El Alto, located 4,150 meters above sea level, the Thursday October 10 in view of Colombia from the 16:00.