After missing the chance to win the three-time championship against Universitario de Deportes, Lima Alliance The renewal began for the 2024 season with the aim of being crowned champion again, “spoiling” the party for his friend on the occasion of his 100th birthday and taking part in the Copa Libertadores. With this in mind, the Victorian club introduced new coach Alejandro Restrepo and also announced the departure of several players.
The Colombian strategist assured that they will work hard from day one: they will organize the composition of the squad with the respective managers and look for a targeted game to be superior to the rival. As for the selection of players, he emphasized that they would choose “suitable” and “professionals who will help us win”. So they started renovating.
Which players will no longer stay at Alianza Lima until 2024?
In addition to the output of Mauricio Larrierathe second confirmed defeat for the following season is that of Italo Espinoza. The 27-year-old footballer joined the Victorian team as the third goalkeeper. Between the Apertura and Clausura tournaments, he only played two games and conceded two goals
The third footballer to leave the Victorian squad is Oswaldo Valenzuela. Although the 22-year-old midfielder was not the undisputed starter, he played a total of 17 games between the Copa Libertadores, the Apertura tournament and the Clausura. In many of them he started as a substitute and in some games he came on in the final minutes. He played the second final against the “U” in Matute and was eliminated in the 37th minute of the first half.
The fourth departure from Alianza Lima is that of Edinson Chávez. The 30-year-old right-back came to fight for Gino Peruzzi’s position, but he failed to take his position and when the Argentine was injured, the coaches preferred other players in his position. Wearing the blue and white jersey, he only played 15 games this year between the Copa Libertadores, the Apertura tournament and the Clausura.
Aldair Rodríguez joins the list of losses for the 2024 season. The striker is the fifth departure from the blue and white team, considering the 2024 season. After two and a half years in La Victoria, he is a two-time champion. He scored goals in Liga 1 and the Copa Libertadores in 2023.