Juan Carlos Restrepo is the stepfather of James Rodriguez. It was he who was in charge of raising him and also of his training as a footballer, both in childhood and in adolescence.
Restrepo, who until a while ago tried to get the record of a team in the second division of Colombian soccer, was the couple of pillar blondeJames’s mother, from whom he separated a few years ago, as it became known.
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There has been little news about Juan Carlos Restrepo in recent months; only until Friday when on the Antena 2 program Planeta Fútbol, the journalist Henry Jiménez confirmed that James’s stepfather would be going through serious health problems.
However, ‘Bocha’ added details about James Rodriguez and how aware you would be of the current health of an important person in his first years as a professional footballer.
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“Let’s start with unfortunate news, I would say, and sad. Because life takes many turns and this man, Juan Carlos Restrepo, dedicated a lot of time, a large part of his life, to forging talents. Among them his adoptive son, James Rodríguez. Now it’s ‘in bad’, Juan Carlos Restrepo, we’ve been saying that for a long time …”, said the Antena 2 journalist.
Later, when questioned about how aware James is of Restrepo’s health, Henry Jiménez was categorical: “Until now he is unawareand we say it so you know. Maybe he is aware and ‘slips’ because it happens. Ingratitude is part of many human beings”.
It is worth saying that at the moment, James Rodríguez has not commented on the state of health of Juan Carlos Restrepo. The footballer is concentrated with Olympiacos for his match against Paok on Monday, October 17.
