In a recent interview on the Cojo y manco program, Peru soccer coach Juan José Oré praised Reimond Manco’s performance during his time on the show U17 team from Peru. Oré recognized with admiration the talent and unique skills the footballer displayed during this period, describing him as ‘the other’ as he had an outstanding vision of the game.
During the interview, Oré recalled the years he managed the Peru youth team and emphasized the positive influence Manco had on the group’s performance. “His colleagues sometimes resented him for abusing his individuality. He wanted to take everyone with him and I liked that because it led to numerical superiority in attack. “Another good thing is that he lost the ball and was the first to recover it,” he said.
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Manco, who was working as a bicolor team at the time, stood out U-17 World Cup of FIFA in 2007. His agility, dribbling and passing precision were essential for the Peruvian team to reach the quarter-finals of this tournament. The player drew the attention of fans and pundits alike, who marveled at his talent and ability to unbalance opposition defences.
Oré’s praise for Manco confirms the recognition the footballer has received throughout his career, although he has also faced challenges and criticism. Even if Manco hasn’t managed to find a stable path in his career, his technical ability is undeniable and his potential continues to be recognized.
For his part, Oré continued to explain the whole process and the progress that took place during this tournament, as well as all the players involved in it. He assured that “Rei” made the difference and teamwork could have taken the selection far.