Carlos Lampe is emerging as the guardian of the Bolivian team against Colombia in Barranquilla. Although coach Óscar Villegas still did not make his starting team official, Information collected by duty Sports points out that the Bolivar goalkeeper takes a slight advantage to Guillermo Viscarra.
The choice is not simple. Villegas has two high -level archers who have defended the national shirt on numerous occasions. Both arrive with outstanding credentials: Lampe is a figure in Bolívar, a team that advanced to the quarterfinals of the South American Cup, while Viscar also shines with Alianza Lima, Peruvian club that reached the same instance of the international tournament.
Before the trip to Barranquilla, the coach said that the three goalkeepers summoned —Lampe, Viscarra and Rodrigo Banegas – were in a position to guard the Green Portico. However, the real dispute is concentrated in the top two, who have been alternating in the Villegas process.
Lampe began this stage as a starter, but a hard injury suffered last year In Santiago, in the match against Chile, he moved him away from the courts for almost eight months. During his absence, Viscarra defended the national arch with solvency and won the confidence of the coaching staff. Even so, on the last qualifying date, in June against Chile in El Alto, Villegas again bet on Lampe.
The competition between the two reflects the level of demand that Bolivia faces in its preparation. The two arrive in good football moment and their performance has generated an open debate between fans and specialists, who recognize that either is in a position to assume ownership.
This Wednesday, La Verde will fulfill its latest training in Barranquilla, where Villegas is expected to define the starting goalkeeper after the recognition of the Roberto Meléndez Metropolitan Stadium. The game will be played on Thursday from 7:30 p.m. (Bolivian time) in an atmosphere of maximum demand for the national team.
With the decision at Puerta, Bolivia is ready to face one of its toughest tests in the South American Qualifiers, with the certainty that its arch will be protected by one of the best goalkeepers in the region.
