:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/3BSNA6HIPRCEDGYJZZQIRXANQU.jpg "Alexis Manyoma has confessed the reason why he won't play with Independiente Santa Fe 1")
At the beginning of 2023, the player Alexis Castillo Manyoma He has been confirmed as a new reinforcement for Independiente Santa Fe, which he arrived on loan from Cortuluá, who currently play in the second division, however, plans have changed for the man born in Puerto Tejada (Cauca).
Colombian national team star in doubt as Independiente Santa Fe reinforcement
Alexis Manyoma has cemented his ownership with the South American U20 national team, and although he’s been touted as a reinforcement for Cardenal, it’s not yet clear if he’ll arrive.
The attacking midfielder played with the Colombian team on South American Under-20, that took place in coffee country. Although the 20-year-old did not have a good start to the league, in the hexagonal final he was important in Héctor Cárdenas’ scheme to qualify for the World Cup in Indonesia.
On the last day of the final phase, the Tricolor faced Venezuela at the Nemesio Camacho El Campín. Colombia took the lead on the scoreboard after 18 minutes with a superb goal from outside the box Alexis Castillo Manyomawho received a pass from Jhon Vélez then fired a right-footed shot that went into the net.
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The team footballer heart of the valley He signed his best presentation assisting Jorge Cabezas Hurtado, who scored 2-0. Alexis Manyoma was the highlight of Colombia against Venezuela, for which he received an 8.7 rating according to the platform’s records 365 sheet music.
When everything was said for Castillo Manyoma to follow the coach’s orders Cardinal, Harold Riverathe situation took another course, since Cortuluá did not accept the conditions of the capital team, therefore the player will continue in the ranks of the Valle del Cauca team unless an offer from international football n ‘arrived.
Alexis Castillo Manyoma doesn’t know if he will play for Independiente Santa Fe
The ’10’ of the Colombian U-20 team performed well in South America, scoring a superb goal on the final day against Venezuela
In dialogue with the program THE VAR of Caracol RadioAlexis Castillo has revealed the reasons why he won’t play with Santa Fe Independent. “As the World Cup is now two or three months away, the idea is to continue here in Cortuluá and add a lot more minutes, to try to compete as much as possible. That’s the idea, being here in Cortuluá I will have the chance to play a lot more to get to the World Cup in a better way with God’s help”.
“It’s not that I felt like it, it wasn’t like my decision that I want to go Santa Fe Or better not, it was more managers than in Cortuluá I was going to have more minutes. It was not that decision on my part.”
Regarding his performance in the South American Under-20s, Manyoma added: “Today we are self-critical and I know that my start was not good, I started with a lot of doubts, I left the headlines and it was also a slowdown. You sometimes see the comments of the people and it gets you down. We had a very close group, the teacher gave me confidence and the boys supported me. We went from less to more and in this last game I felt more loose, I enjoyed the game more, it reflected that I was able to play looser”.
In the same way, he did not hide his desire to access the senior team: “In this tournament, the teacher (Néstor Lorenzo) was always there, very aware of us, when we were in Bogotá, he and his whole team of coaches went to the Federation, before each game they had lunch with us, sometimes they talked to us. And yes, I have the illusion of continuing to work so that, with God’s help, I can also be summoned to the final class”.