Marcelo Barticciotto said that Marcelo Bielsa had all the values to be the Colo Colo coach. Peter Dragicevic, former president of Popular, who was in command in the two periods of 7 of the People in the largest, assured that they tried to bring the Fool 25 years ago.
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In dialogue with DNA, he revealed details of the approach they had with the DT from Rosario, who at that time worked in the Atlas of Guadalajara, Mexico. “In 1994 or 1995, we went to look for Marcelo Bielsa to arrive at Colo Colo”, said.
“He was in charge of the minor divisions of the Atlas, in a tremendously significant development for that club and we wanted to bring him to Colo Colo because we believed in that project and we wanted to revolutionize Chilean football again”he added.
Peter Dragicevic assured that they tried to bring Marcelo Bielsa to Colo Colo
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However, the economic issue prevented the coach from disembarking Macul, long before making history with the Chilean National Team, qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and winning a match in that competition after 48 years.
“We could not because the option to remove it from the Atlas, meant that Colo Colo had to pay 2 million dollars, which was what the club was asking for as compensation and the truth was that it was not possible”Dragicevic concluded.
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