Aurinegros kick off the Clausura in Mérida

The management of the yellow and black team looked for new protagonists for the season that has just begun. The return of Jesús Quintero, as well as the incorporation of the Argentine central defender, Mauro Maidana and the Colombian attacking midfielder, Felipe Pardo

Deportivo Táchira wants to leave behind the dull season it experienced in the Copa Libertadores, Torneo Apertura and Copa Venezuela. Eduardo Saragó’s squad, with new faces for the short Torneo Clausura, will seek to get off to a good start at the Metropolitano once morest its archrival Estudiantes de Mérida.

The match once morest the Academics is scheduled for this Tuesday at 6:45 pm. The Tigers traveled to Mérida with the firm conviction of making the superiority that the numbers give them in the last matches be respected; the boys from Saragó have nine matches without defeats, with seven wins and two draws.

The history of confrontations between the protagonists of the true Andean classic is largely dominated by the black and golds, with 63 victories, 41 defeats and 40 draws, adding up to 201 goals scored and 136 conceded, in 144 matches played.

“Deport” wants to show off in the final stretch of the year and earn a spot in the international arena. To do so, they carried out the preseason under the watchful eye of the coaching staff, and despite being eliminated in the second phase of the Venezuelan Cup, once morest UCV, the matches served to strengthen the physical and tactical aspects of the squad.

The management of the yellow and black team looked for new protagonists for the season that has just begun. The return of Jesús Quintero, as well as the incorporation of the Argentine central defender, Mauro Maidana and the Colombian attacking midfielder, Felipe Pardo, are the novelties in the most popular soccer team in the country.

Eduardo Sarago wants the victory in his first outing of the Clausura and for that he bets with; Alejandro Araque, Jesus Camargo, Carlos Vivas, Jesus Quintero, Pablo Camacho, Haibrany Ruiz Diaz, Carlos Calzadilla, Mauro Maidana, Yanniel Hernandez, Jefre Vargas, Nelson Hernandez, Edicson Tamiche, Daniel Saggiomo, Maurice Cova, Felipe Pardo, Yerson Chacon, Carlos Robles, Gleiker Mendoza, Carlos Mendez, Gustavo Lozano, Bryan Castillo, Anthony Uribe, Jean Franco Castillo, Jesus Duarte.