Tapia defends Paolo Guerrero He is one of the best

Tapia defends Paolo Guerrero: “He is one of the best players in our history”

Tapia defends Paolo Guerrero He is one of the best

There are fewer and fewer days until Peru vs. Paraguay at the start of the 2026 World Cup qualification. One of the last to join Juan Reynoso’s team was Paolo Guerrero. As is well known, the “Predator” has been heavily questioned; However, since signing for LDU de Quito, he has shown a good level and recently made it to the semi-finals of the Copa Sudamericana.

In this sense, the steering wheel Renato Tapia He commented on the criticism the Predator had received, deeming it misplaced.

“At one point there was speculation that people would not accept Paolo Guerrero well and that seemed crazy to me. If he is not the best, he is one of the best players in the history of Peru,” he said at a press conference.

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Likewise, the Celta de Vigo footballer considered that the presence of the historic scorer of the Blanquirroja will be very important for the young people called up.

“The fact that he is there now and returns for every mission is important, not only for me, but also for the new ones. He is a player with a lot of hierarchy who demands a lot in his and his game.” “I am very happy that he can be here, with continuity in his club, and I hope that this can be reflected on the field,” locksmith.

When does Peru vs. play? Paraguay for 2026 qualification?

Paraguay vs. Peru will be played next Thursday, September 7th, in the first date of the 2026 qualifiers. The duel between Bicolor and Albirroja will take place in Ciudad del Este.

When does Peru vs. play? Brazil?

Peru vs. BrazilThey will compete next Tuesday, September 12th, in the second date of the 2026 qualifiers. La Blanquirroja will play its first home game against “Canarinha” at the National Stadium in Lima.