Akrapovic Posted October 16, 2019 Posted October 16, 2019 TIME reveals an explosive conversation of almost an hour between Giraldo, Farah, Cabal and Mejía. The audio of a teleconference of almost one hour between the players Santiago Giraldo, Juan Sebastián Cabal, Robert Farah and Nicolás Mejía, reveals how the most experienced players of the Davis Cup team decided that Mejía was, in an unusual way, removed from the team that will play the World Group tournament finals, which will be played in Madrid in a month. In addition, in this talk it is known how the players have put and removed the team captains, the interference they have in the Colombian Tennis Federation and how they treat criticism of a sector of the Colombian press. (Also read: Giraldo, Farah and Cabal explain their 'private conversation') Related topics Davis cup 08:27 p.m. Giraldo, Farah and Cabal explain their 'private conversation' US Open Aug 27 Santiago Giraldo, eliminated from the US Open Santiago Giraldo Aug 23 Giraldo will play the main draw of the US Open Mejía had been officially summoned by Captain Pablo González and the Colombian Tennis Federation. After the pressure of the team figures, Alejandro González was called in his replacement. It was a conference, which TIME has in its possession, in which the four players mentioned participated. The long conversation lasted 50 minutes and 38 seconds. Giraldo spoke as the 'true' captain Giraldo gave his arguments so that Mejía understood the process that they have been carrying out for several years to be able to reach the World Group, respecting the processes and the players who have been. "A‘ Pab '(Pablo González, team captain) we love him very much, he is a very good person, very positive and he knows us. We put him in communion to accompany a process. " Santiago Giraldo Santiago Giraldo, Colombian tennis player. Photo: Héctor Fabio Zamora / CEET “’ Pab 'made total stupidity. You had to choose and you didn't do it right. After the muddy he committed he told us that there were 100 million more from the Ministry of Sports, because Nicolás enters. " "Unfortunately, like any human being, it has some shortcomings and imperfections such as that it is not the best leader, it is not good to summon, it is not the best to have openness and clarity." ’Pab 'made total stupidity. You had to choose and you didn't good FACEBOOK TWITTER "I had the leadership, because the players gave it to me for 11 years, but two years ago I killed myself and told Pablo to take the leadership because I was already very tired and when I had something surrounding, like a negotiation with the Federation, there if I entered, because I am sincere and frank, ”Giraldo tells Mejía. Thus they distribute the prizes "Fortunately, we do not have a conditioning for economic things thanks to a 10-year struggle. There is a lot of money, deserved for everyone, and that everyone is linked to. If they ask us to give more money for the development of of course we give them, because we have no problem with that, ”he adds. It was there that he explained that they are the ones who handle the theme of the Davis Cup awards. According to the regulations they keep the 70% they give and the Federation with the other 30%. Santiago Giraldo Santiago Giraldo, Colombian tennis player. Photo: Taken from @fedecoltenis "We have the most spectacular economic distribution. It is a good point, because it seems very supportive. There is a very equitable distribution. You will already know it, if you have not seen it, because you have already joined us in Davis Cup. We have all achieved together." And he insisted again that what Pablo González did with that call was wrong. "Mr. González (Alejandro) is being run over." "Pablo makes the decision autonomously and the players do not feel hit by the stupidity of Pablo with you. We are also run over and 'Gonzo' (Alejandro), because he helped in the series against Brazil to win a point, when I was done shit ... In addition Alejandro has fought in the other series. The players don't feel hit by Pablo's stupidity with you Then he spoke from his experience and how they were changing presidents, captains in the Colombian Tennis Federation. ”I've been 29 Davis Cups, it's been so many years, and you know, because you've been with us, the group of people that are us. I feel very proud of all of them. In these 29 participations two presidents have passed, especially the last one not very easy, three executive committees, we have changed the captains and that team strength has been maintained ”, comments the Pereirano tennis player (Also read: Bomb in the Davis Cup team! Players pulled Nicolás Mejía) Criticisms of a press sector Then, Giraldo says that fortunately there is autonomy and freedom of money and also of journalists who have talked about them for their actions.
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