Alliance of Lima beat Deportivo Municipal 4-1 to remain in contention for victory in the final tournament League 1 Betsson 2022. One of the characters in the blue and white box during this campaign is Pablo Lavandeirawho has just signed his naturalization as a Peruvian and only a few details are missing for his national passport to become official.
After leaving the migration office, the Uruguayan spoke to the press and expressed his desire to play for the Peru team.
“I know well that I am eligible to play, but I realize that there are players in important leagues. This throw has achieved very important things. I respect all of that, I appreciate it. As much as I’m eligible, I have to do important things to have a chance at selection. Knowing that I can be eligible will be like a dream, like a goal. I will work day by day. If it happens, hopefully I can defend the country that adopts me,” he said.
“There are many things that connect me to Peru. First of all thanks to the Peruvian people because since I arrived in Cajamarca they have treated me very well. Also raise my family in Peru. There are many things that have connected me to Peru in a good way and I’m happy to take this important step,” he added.
Pablo Lavandeira’s numbers in Alianza Lima
Since arriving at Alliance of Lima, Pablo Lavandeira He has made 37 appearances between Liga 1 and Copa Libertadores, in which he has scored 12 goals and provided nine assists.