March 24 will be the date of the meeting between Guatemala and Cuba for the first match of the Concacaf Playoffs group stage. Two teams that arrive at very different times and with different novelties. caribe they decided to end their selection consisting exclusively of players from their league and will have several legionaries from England, Spain, Brazil, among other countries. The accessible rival that the capines had is starting to grow and could surprise the visitor. José Contreras, who is returning to the national team, talked about this and was confident.
The midfielder spoke at a press conference and assured that they are still better than the islands. Obviously, he pointed out that he should show it on the field, but nor they are scared of the names that the following rivals have added to the team’s list. Confidence in the captain is abundant.
“Beyond the players I can have in different leagues and we don’t have many legionnaires, I still think we are superior to them on paper. Obviously we have to show him on the field and, hopefully, on March 24 we can show him. minute “, said the Communications footballer.
Pure trust!
️ José Contreras spoke about how he sees Cuba, rival in the beginning of the qualifications:
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He also referred to the importance of starting the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers in the best way: “The best gift for the fans will be the victory against Cuba. Not only for them, but also for us and for our football, it would be very nice to start with the right foot “.
Finally, Contreras mentioned his return to the national team: “Beyond leadership, I come to compete and win a position. From where we have to contribute, we will try to do it in the best way. The change of players that the National team had is normal, because the coach has the human material at his disposal “.