This Saturday, December 16th, Jorge Fossati arrived in Peru and confirmed that he is close to becoming the new coach Peruvian team. The former Universitario de Deportes coach spoke to the national press and expressed optimism that the Bicolor could qualify for the 2026 World Cup. In addition, the Uruguayan strategist referred to the game system that he will use with Blanquirroja.
“The game system is a way to distribute the players on the field, but it is not the fundamental thing. Of course, if I use it regularly, it is because I believe that it offers me a series of answers to what I want from my team,” he indicated.
Let's remember that the experienced coach will replace Juan Reynoso, who was dismissed from his position due to the poor results at the start of the South American qualifiers. Currently Blanquirroja only has 2 points and is in last place in the table.
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When could Jorge Fossati make his Peru debut?
Jorge Fossati could make his debut as a coach Peruvian team during the friendly matches on the FIFA date in March. The strategist then faced two more preparatory duels in June. So far, Bicolor's rivals in these games are unknown.
When will Peru debut in the Copa América 2024?
The 2024 Copa América begins in June next year. Peruvian team His debut against Chile will be on June 21 at 7:00 p.m. (Peruvian time). The Bicolor will then face Argentina and the winner of the key game between Canada and Trinidad and Tobago.
Jorge Fossati He will use this continental competition to define his vision of the game with the bicolor and create optimal conditions for the South American qualifying duels for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played in September.