Foreign press reports on Osorio’s hiring at Athletico

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“Bombazo en el continent!”

The hiring of Colombian coach Juan Carlos Osorio by Athletico repercussions in the foreign press. Shortly after the club’s announcement, around 10 pm on Wednesday (3), newspapers and portals around the world began reporting the change in command of Furacão, which is now starting the season under new management. He arrives in Curitiba on Friday (5).

One of the main Colombian newspapers, El Tiempo recalled the departure of the coach of Zamalek, from Egypt, his last club, and says that Osorio was made official “by a powerful team from the Brasileirão, champion of the South American Championship and finalist of the Libertadores” (see below).

The portal The Spectator highlights that the experienced commander will have championships such as Paranaense, Copa do Brasil, Brasileirão and Suul-Americana ahead of him, the latter fighting for his third championship, and Osorio’s achievements such as two Colombian championships.

O SportsCenterfrom ESPN, posted “Tremendous coach for Furacão” on his social networks, and recalled that the coach will manage a Brazilian team for the second time – the first was São Paulo, in 2015.

With a “consolidated name and considerable experience on the main stages of world football”, El País he also talks about the new challenge back to Brazil from “El Mister”, who will take Wesley Carvalho’s place, and mentions the coach’s other experiences, leading teams such as Millonarios, Once Caldas, Atlético Nacional and América de Cali.

The portal Week,of Bogotá, treats as a surprise the hiring of Osorio, a coach of “hatred and love in Colombian football”, who was not on the list of names speculated for the position at Athletico, and that he will once again have the opportunity to manage a team Brazilian in his career.

Foreign press reports on Osorio’s arrival at Athletico

First words

On his social network, Osorio spoke for the first time as coach of Furacão.

“I feel proud to work in a country with a great history like Brazil, and at a great club like Atlético Paranaense (sic) Brazilian with all its history. For my part, I will give 100% and try to get everything I have from the players.”