That Peru national team lost to Australia on penalties in the playoffs and failed to qualify for the World Cup Qatar 2022. Despite this, our country will be represented at the next World Cup, since four compatriots have a guaranteed place at this event.
It’s about the former goalkeeper Diego “Pipa” Carranza and the referees Kevin Ortega, Michael Orue Y Jesus Sanchez. In this note we share with you what work each of them will be doing at the next World Cup event.
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Diego “Pipa” Carranza
Diego Carranza He is an Argentine-born exporter who adopted Peruvian citizenship a few years ago to avoid being a foreigner. In our country, the “pipa” went through different teams such as Bolognesi, Melgar, Sport Boys, Real Garcilaso and Alianza Atlético, the club where he retired.
Diego Carranza played for different clubs in League 1. Photo: Conmebol
The former goalkeeper was part of the Real Garcilaso squad that reached the quarterfinals of the 2013 Copa Libertadores where he eliminated Álvaro Recobas Nacional de Uruguay.
He is currently the goalkeeping coach Ecuadorian national teamwho received their direct ticket for the World Cup in Qatar 2022. In this way, Carranza will be present at the next edition of this event.
Kevin Ortega
Kevin Ortega He made his debut as a professional referee in Peruvian football in 2015. In 2019, the referee received the FIFA rank, for which he regularly referees international matches such as Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana and qualifiers.
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Kevin Ortega has been a FIFA referee since 2019. Photo: AFP
A few weeks ago he was selected by FIFA as one of the 36 main referees who will take part in the World Cup Qatar 2022. He’s also one of the youngest professionals on this list at 30 years old.
Michael Orue and Jesus Sanchez
Peruvian referees are also on the list published by FIFA Michael Oru Y Jesus Sanchez. Both are part of the list of 69 assistant judges who will be present at the World Cup Qatar 2022.
Orué is 37 years old and made his professional debut in 2018. For his part, Sánchez is 35 years old and has led the national tournament since 2013.