Deportes Tolima officially announced the arrival of David González as their new technical director for the 2023 season auction; This happened after Juan Cruz Real’s resignation due to poor sporting performance.
Well, apart from the fact that names like Alexandre Guimaraes and Leonel Álvarez were mentioned, The leadership of Deportes Tolima was based on David González due to several aspects.
Firstly, Tolima’s economic situation is not the best and both Guimaraes and Álvarez are very expensive, so David González accepted the conditions offered by the leadership.
Likewise, Tolima’s squad is considered to be appropriate for the idea of the game that David González is trying to convey, who was left without a team at the end of the previous semester left Independiente Medellín.
What is David González’s track record as a coach?
David González took over as coach at Independiente Medellín in 2022 and stayed there until the first half of 2023. Overall He played 56 games, of which he won 22, drew 18 and lost 16.
Such, González signed a 50 percent repayment with Independiente Medellín as technical director and led it to the Betplay League subtitle in the second half of 2022 when it lost to Deportivo Pereira.
When will David González debut as Deportes Tolima coach?
David González’s first game as coach of Tolima will take place on Thursday, September 21st, on matchday 13 of the Betplay League of the second semester against Envigado FC at the Manuel Murillo Toro Stadium.
it is important, that Tolima is in 14th place in the Betplay League with 13 units and an upcoming game against Deportivo Cali for the sixth time.