Criticism of Marcelo Bielsa: the long list of resigned workers that El Loco accumulates in Uruguay

Almost a year ago Marcelo Bielsa He was announced as the new coach of the Uruguayan national team. On the pitch, the man from Rosario adds up the good and the bad: In the South American qualifiers, they occupy second place with only 13 points behind Argentina. However, a few months ago they were eliminated in the first round of the pre-Olympics with a casting based on last year’s under-20 world champions. Of course, another aspect that has also generated repercussions is his leadership style, which has already caused several resignations during his time at the helm of Celeste. These last weeks It was the turn of Carlos Nicola, who worked as a goalkeeping coach.

As reported by Radio Sport 890, The professional left his post “due to serious differences in the way of driving” in addition to the fact that Bielsa “proposed that all his collaborators have contracts renewed every three months”, which was disturbing.

The resignations for Loco started to be a headache even before his official debut with Celeste. In August last year, the first to leave was Claudio Pagani, responsible for taking the reins of Complexe Celeste since 2011. the place where all the national teams of this country train.

September 8 Uruguay made their World Cup debut against Chile at the Centenario stadium, in a duel in which they won 3-1 against La Roja. Just a few hours after this momentous meeting, the departure of Alberto Pan took place, who was the historic doctor of the Uruguayan team for 17 years. . According to the media in this country, the breakup was caused by the fact that the man from Rosario demanded to be present on site every day, which the doctor was not able to fulfill. He was joined by kinesiologist Richard López.

Furthermore, at the end of the aforementioned month of September, There were the resignations of Andrés Paysee and Marcelo Mayordos, two video analysts who had worked at La Celeste alongside Diego Alonso, the former national team coach. . “Marcelo Bielsa has a different work methodology, where the contribution of the technical part of Paysee and the Maire was not necessary, since these tasks were left in the hands of the Rosario coach and his coaching team” , reported the Ovación newspaper on this occasion.