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diciembre 28, 2025

“Viví errores, aprendizajes, momentos difíciles”: la temporada que moldeó a Juan José Arias en Nacional

Para Juan José Arias, 2025 no fue un año más en su joven carrera. Fue, como él mismo lo define, el año en el que se convirtió verdaderamente en profes...

“Viví errores, aprendizajes, momentos difíciles”: la temporada que moldeó a Juan José Arias en Nacional

TL;DR

  • Juan José Arias experienced 2025 as his breakthrough professional year at 21, earning a consistent place in Atlético Nacional's defense.
  • He won his first Copa Colombia title, the eighth in the club's history, and played in high-level competitions like the Copa Libertadores.
  • Arias faced challenges including errors, consecutive expulsions, and a season-ending injury, viewing them as crucial learning experiences.
  • He learned the importance of supporting the team from the sidelines during his injury, embracing different roles.
  • Despite collective team shortcomings in Libertadores and Liga, Arias is satisfied with his personal growth and the team's qualification for the Copa Sudamericana.
  • He learned from veteran teammates and embraced internal competition as a positive aspect of development.
  • Arias demonstrated maturity in his self-critical and serene discourse, understanding the demands of high-level performance.