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César Farías will continue to command Bolivia because there is no money to pay for his termination

Lima, February 4, 2022Updated on 02/04/2022 12:29 pm

The Bolivian national team they fell on a visit to Venezuela 4-1 and then lost again in La Paz against Chile 3-2, results that left them without the option of achieving a quota at World Cup Qatar 2022 which will take place in November.

With the results, the departure of the Venezuelan coach Cesar Farias It was imminent, if it were not for a bad economic moment that the Bolivian Football Federation (FBF) is experiencing, which prevents both parties from ending the contract.

Fernando Costa, president of the FBF, detailed it: “We have been honest with him, we do not have economic conditions to dismiss the professor. We are going to count on Farías until the conclusion of the Qualifiers”.

Before what Costa said, Edwin Callapino, one of the FBF vice presidents, had indicated that it was impossible for them to pay $400,000 (the amount of the termination of the contract) for just two games, since the contract expires in March, at finish the playoffs.

“When the objectives are not met, it is a failure, but that should allow us to project a better future to get ahead and that it is a short term to participate in a World Cup and have a better position in the FIFA ranking”Costa indicated at a press conference.

The Bolivian team is already looking for a new coach for the next process. According to information from the Bolivian press, the FBF will once again opt for a coach from abroad.

Source: Elcomercio

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