Last Wednesday, December 13th, University of Sports announced the departure of Jorge Fossati as a trainer. The strategist would have had advanced negotiations to direct this Peruvian team after the departure of Juan Reynoso. Against this background, the Uruguayan expressed his decision to leave the elite team and sent a message to the fans.
“Nothing has been resolved with the national team. I did it out of respect and affection for the fans and the club. “I give them a free hand so that they can organize their time,” he told “Radio U 1924”.
Statement from the university on the departure of Jorge Fossati
A press release published on their social networks stated: University of Sports he said goodbye to Jorge Fossati and thanked him for securing the 2023 League 1 national title.
“The University Sports Club informs that Mr. Jorge Fossati has reached a mutual agreement with the institution to terminate his contractual relationship as technical director of the first team. We thank Professor Fossati and his technical director for their professional work that contributed to obtaining the 27th star for our club. From the Universitario de Deportes we wish him and his work team the best wishes for future professional projects,” the document reads.
Which teams has Jorge Fossati coached?
Jorge Fossati He has managed numerous teams throughout his professional career. The Uruguayan strategist was responsible for River Plate of Uruguay, Peñarol, Cerro Porteño, Danubio FC, Colón, Danubio, LDU, Al-Sadd, Internacional and Al-Shabab, among others.
In addition, the strategist played for the Uruguayan team in the 2006 South American World Cup qualifiers and for the Qatari team in the 2010 South African World Cup qualifiers and the 2018 Russia qualifiers.