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With new faces and an offensive arsenal: this is how Universidad de Chile would form in its tournament debut

The lousy last campaign and even the pre-season friendlies are already a thing of the past in the University of Chile, which continues with the set-up for what will be the start of the 2022 National Championship.

After the preparatory draw 2-2 between the Bulla and Santiago Wanderers at the Centro Deportivo Azul, Santiago Escobar drew several conclusions and has the team with which he will form in the premiere on track. The University of Chile The tournament will begin as a visitor to Unión La Calera, next Sunday, February 6.

Source: (University of Chile)

In the duels played both in Argentine and Chilean territory, the outstanding ones who would earn a fixed place in the scheme are José María Carrasco, Jeisson Vargas, Felipe Seymour and Cristián Palacios.

That yes, this week to travel the technician of the U will have to test as alternatives to Israel Poblete and Ignacio Tapia, who come from Huachipato. With Hernán Galíndez also as the established goalkeeper, what doubts does the Colombian coach have?

One of the main questions is on the right side. Although everything indicates that this square belongs to Yonathan Andía, Escobar also gave Simón Contreras a space in that place (he went from a winger to a more defensive position). Another case is the marked dispute between Junior Fernandes and Jeisson Vargas to be the reference in attack, which would win the one trained at Universidad Católica.

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The fixture of the U

The University of Chile has several days to define if the team to face La Calera goes with Hernan Galindez; Yonathan Andía or Contreras, José María Carrasco, Ignacio Tapia, Marcelo Morales; Felipe Seymour or Camilo Moya, Israel Poblete, Jeisson Vargas, Pablo Aránguiz; Ronnie Fernandez and Cristian Palacios. Later, they will host Antofagasta for the second day and on the third they will go against Ñublense.

The month of February will conclude as O’Higgins’ home and to highlight in the fixture are the classics against Colo Colo (in Macul, in the first week of March and for the fifth date) and the visit of the Bulla to the Catholic, for the eighth, at the beginning of April.

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