One of Chile’s main historic problems has been their weak midfield, always lacking a solid presence in the center of the field from to whom the rest of the players could find their place in the field. Mauricio Isla is one of the main pillars of Chile’s new generation. He declared regarding Bielsa’s work “He has taught us a lot of things about football, like how to play and move as a unit and defend as a team. It’s all down to him”. Bielsa’s experience with Argentina in World Championships might better be forgotten. Nevertheless this might be his time to change the course of history and grab destiny by the horns.
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It’s only the second appearance in the biggest football competition for the Hondurans, and they will be hoping to that their star players Wilson Palacio and Julio Leon will be able to maintain their good run of form and pull some upsets in South Africa.
Chile, after a 12 year hiatus from the biggest football tournament in the world, secured its World Cup berth by finish only one point behind Brazil in the qualifying stage. The team is young, and coach Marcelo Biesla will rely on players like Martias Fernandez, Alexis Sanchez, and Humberto Suazo to lead the charge. With a coach nicknamed The Madman, Chile will look to advance far into the tournament and give some of the football heavyweights a run for their money.
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