By: Luis Imana
Aiming to get two good results next year Close FIFA and prepare the team for the start of the South American qualifiers, Juan Reynoso announced the final call for the Peru team’s friendlies against Germany and Morocco.
Despite having some of the regulars in the squad, the ‘cabezón’ has produced some surprises, such as the appearances of Jesús Castillo, Percy Liza and Ray Sandoval, who excels with Atlético Grau in the Apertura tournament.
The list consists of Pedro GalleseJosé Carvallo, Carlos Cáceda, Luis Advíncula, Luis Abram, Carlos Zambrano, Miguel Araujo, Marcos López, Miguel Trauco, Anderson Santamaría, Renato Tapia, Wilder Cartagena, Edison Flores, Christofer Gonzales, Jesús Castillo, Pedro Aquino, Sergio Peña, Andy Polo , Gianluca Lapadula, Raul Ruidíaz, André Carrillo, Alex Valera, Percy Liza and Ray Sandoval.
This call came after the Microcycle players’ last training session. However, unlike in the past, Reynoso didn’t make the announcement through a press conference.
The red and white strategist was ahead of his team and arrived in the city of Madrid this Saturday to start preparations for the clashes against Germany and Morocco on March 25 and 28 respectively.
Local Chosen Ones travel to the Spanish capital today where they will meet with Chosen Ones active abroad and train until Thursday 23rd.
The Red and white He travels with his entire team to Frankfurt on Friday 24th and to Mainz on Saturday 25th, where he will play his first friendly match with the Teutonic team in the Mewa Arena.
This is the Peru squad list for the friendlies. Photo: FPF
After the face ‘Team’, The teams led by Reynoso return to Frankfurt for training on the morning of the 26th and travel to Madrid in the afternoon to face the African side.
Despite the fact that these are preparatory games, the ‘Cabezón’ pointed out that the team will take to the field in search of victory, to show the world that the Reds and Whites can play against the best teams in the world world can compete.
“Peru is not here to see what happens. Today we are here to play from a different perspective,” admitted the national team coach, who also stressed the importance of these matches against top teams.
The Peruvian team They will seek revenge for the last time they faced Germany. Since September 2018, when the European team won 2-1 through goals from Julian Brandt and Nico Schulz and Luis Advíncula discounted for Peru, “Jedermann” and “Team” have not seen each other.
Next to, Morocco He has had a lot to tell after taking part in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, where he reached the semi-finals, beating countries like Belgium, Spain and Portugal.
In any case, the red and white must show all their weapons to defeat these fierce rivals and raise the name of Peru.
The playoff schedule will remain the same
Conmebol announced that the fixture list for the South American qualifiers for the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada will be the same as in Qatar 2022. Therefore, those led by Reynoso will start the qualifying process against Paraguay in Asunción and finish against the Guarani in Lima.