National Soccer
Carlos La Fish Ruiz lamented what happened with José Manuel Contreras on Monday, who was incredible and pushed by a group of fans who invaded the Cementos Progreso Stadium court.
José Manuel Contreras (10) tries to reassure the group of fans who invaded the Cementos Progreso Stadium court. (Free Press Photo: Byron Baiza)
Communications was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Clausura 2025 tournament at the hands of Deportivo Marquense, which was imposed on the 3-2 global score. The albos won the second leg on Sunday by 2-1, but did not reach them after having lost 2-0 in the first leg.
At the end of the match, a group of followers invaded the pitch and ran to the communications players. One of the most indicated was José Manuel Contreras, Who tried to calm the spirits, but was not successful. Fans increasing it with push -ups and insultsdemanding the elimination of the equipment.
Carlos Ruiz, dismayed by what happenedexpressed his solidarity with Contreras through a message on his X account:
“You are the best ’10’ in the history of Guatemala football and you won everything nationally and internationally. What they did yesterday (Sunday) does not deserve your career, and less your wife, ”wrote Ruiz, who shared costumes with the“ Moyo ”Contreras in the National Team of Guatemala.
“TE support for full, but remember that in football the last is what they remember the most. Gol hug. TQM”, Concluded the ex -laoreter.
It should be noted that José Manuel Contreras celebrated the 500 games in his professional career before Marquense, But that achievement went to the background due to the elimination and incidents that occurred after the meeting.
The semifinals of the Clausura 2025 tournament were defined as follows: Municipal will face Marquense and Old GFC will play against Cobán Imperial. The first leg will be played between May 7 and 8, while those back are scheduled for the weekend of 10 and 11 of the same month.
