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The purslane club shakes its bench after not meeting its objectives.
Diego Arias Photo: Néstor Gómez – El Tiempo

JOURNALISTUpdated:
National Athletic decided to give the connection of Diego Arias has ended as technical director of the men’s professional team, as confirmed by the club this Friday in a release.
He Arias’ position was left reeling after Nacional lost the League final against Junior from Barranquilla. That, added to the setback in Copa Sudamericanabeing left out in the preliminary phase eliminated by Millionairesit was a unsustainable sum.
Diego Arias, coach of Atlético Nacional. Photo:Jaiver Nieto. THE TIME
“The institution appreciate your dedication and commitment diary with which he always assumed responsibility to lead this team. His way of leading, always with respect and closeness, leaves a footprint in the locker room. We wish Professor Diego the greatest success in the challenges that come his way,” says the purslane club in its statement.
Diego Arias, coach of Atlético Nacional. Photo:Dimayor
National needs to shake of this first semester in which did not meet the objectives and was left with the empty hands. Now, the managerial task is find the best profile for the new coach.
“He club advances in defining the coaching staff that will assume the sports project for the second semestera decision that will be informed in due course and only through the official channels of the institution“, adds National.
Diego Arias Photo:Néstor Gómez – El Tiempo
Diego Ariaswho generated a lot of resistance from the fansmanaged to conquer a single title with the purslane institution, the BetPlay Cup 2025. However, the club and the fans they expected much more of the team at this stage.
The final loss against Junior was devastating for him young coachthat tactically he was outmatched by his colleague the Uruguayan Alfredo Arias.
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