Tena, with the pressure not to enter the blacklist of technicians who have not classified the Gold Cup

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March 25, 2025March 25, 2025By Mario Vásquez
Tena, with the pressure not to enter the blacklist of technicians who have not classified the Gold Cup

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The coach Luis Fernando Tena, next to the Guatemala team, are with the obligation to overcome (3-2) this afternoon against the Guayana team that seeks to liquidate the series at the Cementos Progreso stadium.

The coach Luis Fernando Tena is with the obligation that his team will go back to Guyana and classify the Gold Cup 2025.

The National Team of Guatemala is played on Tuesday, March 25, the ticket to be in the next edition of the Gold Cup.

The most important region selections tournament It will be played from June 14 to July 6 in the United States and will feature 16 national teams.

For Guatemala, it is always an obligation to be in this contestso you have to reverse the score against which you have for the moment in front of Guyana, after falling into the 3-2 match.

The pressure is the national team, which after having a good participation in 2023, where it reached the round of the quarterfinals, Today is on the verge of elimination.

He Not getting the classification, it would be a strong blow to Guatemalan footballespecially for the technician process Luis Fernando Tena, in such a crucial years where the tie to classify the 2026 World Cup.

Yes Luis Fernando Tena, fails to classify this afternoon, would enter the blacklist of technicians who failed to be out of the Gold Cup.

There are currently three names that will be marked in history for not being able to classify the Guatemalan team to the most important national team tournament in the region.

Next We present to the technicians that until today, they appear in that bitter memory of being eliminated from a classification to the Gold Cup and then left the bench of the bicolor.

Benjamín Monterroso

  • The Guatemalan coach left with more grief than Gloria at the head of the Bicolor, in the 2009 UNCAF Cup, which was played in Honduras, the Bicolor did not win a match.
  • In the group stage it fell against Costa Rica (3-0) and Panama (1-0). In the game for the fifth place of the tournament, he faced Nicaragua and fell (2-0), this being the first occasion that was lost against the Nicaraguans and incidentally stayed out of the Gold Cup.
Benjam´ín Monterroso was the first coach to be eliminated from a Gold Cup and that Nicaragua won the National Team of Guatemala for the first time. Monterroso only won six 27 games that directed the Bicolor. (PHOTO FREE PRESS: PL hemeroteca).

Ever Hugo Almeida

  • The Paraguayan is the second to fail to qualify for the Gold Cup, after he did not have a good performance in the 2013 Central American Cup, which was played in Costa Rica.
  • The Bicolor integrated group A and only achieved three points, product of the draws against Nicaragua (1-1), Belize (0-0) and Costa Rica (1-1).
  • In the dispute for the fifth position of the contest, Guatemala fell against Panama (3-1) and did not achieve the classification.
Ever Hugo Almeida left the position of the National Team of Guatemala in 2013.

Amarini Villatoro

  • The Guatemalan coach, after being out of the Qatar Cup 2022 World Cup, played the preliminary to qualify for the Gold Cup of 2021, but failed to lose against Guadalupe in the penalty shootout 10-9, after having tied (1-1) in the regulation time.
Amarini Villatoro left the position of the National Team of Guatemala, after the continuous elimination of the Qatar World Cup and the Gold Cup (Free Press Photo: PL hemeroteca).

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