Last week, the Peru Football Federation announced the start of the bidding process for the League 1 broadcasting rights. This fact provoked the reaction of some top division clubs as well as football-related organizations (ADFP) who warned about the way in the game that this process develops.
This statement has just been added Minister of Education Rosendo Serna, who reported that he will take some measures. The Minedu representative assured that he had some idea on the subject but would request a report from the Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD) respecting the privacy and independence of the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF).
“The FPF acts as a private entity and develops all its activities in this way. I know some things, but I didn’t go into detail. Everything has to be done within the law. I will ask, within the limits of the law, that they give me a detailed report of what is going on,” he told Radio Ovación.
TNT Sports could broadcast League 1 in 2023. Photo: League 1
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When does Gol Peru’s contract with the clubs expire?
It has been revealed that 12 clubs have a contract with Gol Peru that ends in 2022. Alianza Lima, Cienciano, César Vallejo, Sporting Cristal, Binacional, FBC Melgar, Alianza Atlético, Cantolao, Sport Huancayo, San Martín, Ayacucho FC and UTC are the teams involved.
However, Carlos Mannucci, Universitario de Deportes, Sport Boys and Municipal will still be connected to this channel. The Trujillo team will end their contract in 2023, while the other three clubs in the league 1 They will do so in 2025.