Cusco FC surprised by announcing the departure of Uruguayan coach Pablo Peirano just days before the end of the Clausura tournament of Liga 1. Although the imperial team has few chances to win the second competition of the year, it is still in the fight therefore qualify for international competitions. In the midst of this panorama one learned that the name of “Chicho” Salas the facility was approached.
As journalist Gustavo Peralta revealed, the former Alianza Lima technician was rejected because there were already plans to hire a foreign strategist.
Guillermo Salas was a former Alianza Lima player. Photo: Alianza Lima.
“’Chicho’ Salas has been approached by Cusco FC, but the imperial team wants a foreign coach (Carlos Desio). The national coach’s chances are reduced by the fact that he generally cannot be on the field as a director during this Clausura,” he explained in his Twitter account.
How did Guillermo Salas do in Alianza Lima?
Despite his good performances at Alianza Lima, Guillermo Salas was fired after a series of poor games in the Clausura tournament. With the blue and white, “Chicho” became national champion in 2022 and established itself in this year’s Apertura tournament.
How is Cusco FC doing in the Clausura tournament?
Cusco FC just lost 0-1 against Deportivo Garcilaso on matchday 13 of the Clausura. The Imperial squad is in field 13 with the same number of points scored.