Borja left a message to River fans after his missed penalty against Gimnasia
Miguel Borjafront of Riverspoke for the first time after his team’s defeat against Gym 1-0 on date 14 of Closing Tournamentin which he missed a penalty on the last play.
The Colombian published an extensive message on his Instagram stories within the framework of the strong criticism he received for his performance in his last games with the Band: “Glory to You my God for this difficult moment, because I have no doubt that it will make me stronger and help me increase my faith.“.
“I wouldn’t want to go through this time of desert, but this is not over yet, There is a lot of story left to tell and I am certain that I will emerge victorious.because for those of us who love God all things work together for good. Thank you for the messages of support,” the ex-Palmeiras concluded his post, which included a biblical quote from Romans 8:28.
Borja had taken charge of the penalty which, for the consideration of referee Nazareno Arasa, Gastón Suso had committed a crime against Lucas Martínez Quarta in the ninth minute of the second half. However, his execution was contained by the archer Nelson Insfranand Gimnasia was able to sustain the result thanks to the penalty that had been converted Marcelo Torres 10 minutes into the second half.
The victory represents a historic occasion for Lobo: it is the first time he has managed to beat Millonario at the Monumental in 20 years. It was November 27, 2005, when The team from La Plata won 3-1 with goals from Lucas Lobos and Gonzalo “Turbo” Vargas, who scored twice; La Gata Fernández scored the discount for River.
For Núñez’s club, the defeat also represents a unique negative record. Never before since the opening of the Monumental River had they lost four games in a row at home, which included the previous losses against Palmeiras, Riestra and Sarmiento.
