The morning of Wednesday December 13th The Peruvian team announced that Juan Reynoso is officially no longer coach. After several days of negotiations, the romance between “Cabezón” and Bicolor came to an end and now Jorge Fossati is the main candidate who can wear the jersey of all teams. In this situation, the name Ricardo Gareca became trending on social networks.
Although many would think that 'Tigre' was urged by fans to return to the Peruvian team, It turns out that the Cream fans want Ricardo Gareca to captain the team for their 100th anniversary. Through the networks, users called on the Universitario administration to bring in the Argentine strategist for the 2024 season. Some even said they were reporting from Chile about the possibility of his arrival at Ate.
“The 'U' must bring a coach who bears the 'U' seal. Because of his 100th birthday, it has to be Gareca.” “It was reported in Chile that Gareca has not yet accepted the Chilean team for this reason.” He hopes that Fossati will accept the Peruvian team in order to be able to negotiate with the 'U' .” the Chilean team”, “We are not for experiments, look for Goyo or try Gareca”, “Let Gareca come to make history in the Centennial” were some of the comments.
Ricardo Gareca was champion of the 2008 Apertura tournament with Universitario. Photo: GLR composition
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What did Ricardo Gareca say about Chile's leadership?
When asked about his possible arrival at La Roja, the Argentine did not close his doors, but hinted that it was an option to consider: “Chile is a very important team. I would have to analyze and think about it because it is a rival of Peru. I know what “people think and how Peruvians experience it. In short, I was a professional. Nothing will ever change how we (he and his coaching staff) feel about Peru.”
Which team does Ricardo Gareca lead?
After leading the Peruvian team for seven years,Ricardo Gareca He opted for a second stage in Vélez Sarsfield; However, the results did not agree with him and he left office in June 2023. Since this date, the “Tigre” has been free and is exploring options.