This Thursday, January 25th, Ricardo Gareca was officially introduced as the new coach Chilean team for the remainder of the 2026 World Cup qualification. Afterwards Scotiabank published a press release in which he announced the mutual end of his contractual relationship with the Argentine strategist.
“Concerning the relationship with Ricardo Gareca, we inform that we have mutually agreed to terminate the relationship as ambassadors of our campaign,” the document reads.
“At Scotiabank Perú, we thank you for the work done together and reaffirm our commitment to all our customers, offering the best experience, responding to their needs and being their trusted financial partner at all times,” the financial institution added.
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Let us remember that the “Tigre” has been the image of this banking institution in Peru since 2023. As part of this trade agreement, the coach held some discussions in our country.
Ricardo Gareca spoke about the duel between Chile and Peru
At a press conference Ricardo Gareca was asked about his debut as coach of the Chilean team, which will take place against the Peruvian team for the first date of the Copa América 2024.
“It's the ideal debut. There is a lot of respect for these teams. That's why you work to compete against the best. To overcome these situations you have to be united and take the responsibility of leading a team like that.” Chilean.” , pointed to the “Tiger”.
“For me it is an honor to be in this country, to have competed against them so many times, it is a big responsibility to lead the team. Today I have the opportunity to lead the team, to have competed against them.” “They have repeated them many times. The importance that it has not only acquired in this last era,” added the Argentine strategist.
Agustín Lozano spoke about the arrival of Ricardo Gareca in Chile
At the Videna facilities Agustin LozanoPresident of the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF), spoke about the recent signing of Ricardo Gareca for the Chilean team and wished him all the best.
“Ricardo is a professional, we have to wish him the best. If he plays against Peru, there's no doubt we can't wish the same for him. It was normal. “Such things happen in football and today we have him as a rival,” he said.