Riga FC announced the termination of Dulanto39s contract with an

Riga FC announced the termination of Dulanto's contract with an unusual statement: "He only played 8 games"

The arrival of Gustavo Dulanto to Riga FC in Latvia raised great expectations among fans. The former Universitario de Deportes defender arrived in Latvian football after his great season Sheriff Tiraspol of Moldova; However, a complicated injury prevented him from establishing himself in the team and in the last hours his club announced the termination of the contract with the Peruvian footballer.

“By mutual agreement we have terminated the contract of Peruvian defender Gustavo Dulanto, 28 years old!”Thank you and good luck for the future!”, says the statement published by the institution on its social networks.

In addition to the congratulations, the institution emphasized that the central defender played only eight games during his stay in the team in which his compatriot Luis Iberico also plays.

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“We signed the contract with Gustavo Dulanto in the summer of 2022. In total, Gustavo only played eight games for our club, but due to an injury he has not played football for more than a year,” they added.

Riga FC announced the termination of Dulanto39s contract with an Riga statement on Gustavo Dulanto. Photo: Riga FC

What injury did Gustavo Dulanto have?

Gustavo Dulanto suffered a torn cruciate ligament while training for Riga FC in August 2022. A few months ago, the footballer's father revealed that his son was already in the final stages of his recovery.

Which teams did Gustavo Dulanto play on?

Gustavo Dulanto completed a minor training course University of Sports and years later he played football in Portugal, Moldova and Latvia.

  • 2014-2016: University
  • 2017: Cajamarca UTC
  • 2018-2019: Real Garcilaso
  • 2019-2020: Boavista
  • 2020-2022: Sheriff Tiraspol
  • 2022-2024: Riga FC.