Universitario has added a new recruit for 2024. “Canchita” Gonzales leaves Saudi Arabia and returns to Ate to aim for a double Liga 1 championship and play in the Copa Libertadores with the Creams.
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The return home! Christopher Gonzales returns to the sports university for its 100th anniversary. After an agreement was reached between the Merengue institution and Saudi second division side Al Adalh, “Canchita” will once again wear the “U” badge on his chest in pursuit of the double League 1 championship and compete with the Conmebol Liberators; He also meets two old friends again: Andy Polo and Edison Flores, with whom he became Libertadores Sub 20 champions in 2011.
“Canchita” Gonzales returns to Universitario
“Christofer Gonzales is now a Universitario player after reaching a full and formal agreement with Al Adalh club from Saudi Arabia and 'Pepe' Chacón's Pentafut representation agency,” Libero journalist Gustavo Peralta reported. Likewise, the communicator announced that the The contract between the player and the Merengue institution runs for three years.
“Gonzales really appreciated that the sports management signed him and weeks ago he had decided to play for the 'U',” added the press spokesman, who also mentioned that this Sunday the 14th “Canchita” on Peruvian soil arrives. The club will then announce his commitment on social networks.
Information about “Canchita” Gonzales. Photo: Photo “X”/Gustavo Peralta
Which teams did Christofer Gonzales play on?
The Peruvian player will return to the “U” after almost nine years, during which he won the first division of Peruvian football in 2013.
- University: 2012-2015
- Colo-Colo: 2015-2016 and 2017
- Cesar Vallejo: 2016
- Sports Rosario: 2018
- FBC Melgar: 2018
- Sporty Cristal: 2019-2022
- Al Adalah: 2022-2023
- University: 2024-present.
University signings for the 2024 season
- Christopher Olivares (striker)
- Sebastian Britos (goalkeeper)
- Diego Dorregaray (striker)
- Fabian Bustos (coach)
- Jairo Concha (midfielder)
- Christofer Gonzales (flyer).
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