The Peruvian team There was a 1-1 draw at home against Venezuela South American qualifiers on the way to the 2026 World Cup. After this duel, the fans present at the national stadium demanded the departure of Juan Reynoso as coach of the Bicolor. “Out, Reynoso,” was heard on the broadcast as the match referee blew the final whistle.
Let us recall that the national strategist joined the team in mid-2022 after the departure of Ricardo Gareca. In total, “Cabezón” played six games in this qualification process and only got two points.
Juan Reynoso confirmed that he will not resign from the Peruvian team
At a press conference Juan Reynoso He referred to his continuity in the Peruvian team after the poor results in the South American qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The strategist confirmed that his intention is to continue leading the Bicolor. In addition, he pointed out that Juan Carlos Oblitas has not yet asked him to resign.
“I still think the same thing (about his continuity until 2025). I respect everyone’s opinion. Yes, I am sure (if he is the right coach for this process),” said the ‘Cabezón’.
When will Peru’s next qualifying match take place?
The Peruvian team They face Colombia on the next day of South American qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. This duel is scheduled for September 5, 2024 at the National Stadium in Lima. The Bicolor needs a win to improve positions and continue to qualify for the next World Cup.
Where does Peru stand in qualifying?
The Peruvian team With just two matches it is in last place in the South American qualification for the 2026 World Cup. Juan Reynoso’s team managed only a draw against Paraguay in Asunción and against Venezuela in Lima, but lost to Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and Chile.