It was confirmed via social networks that a young footballer from the Cesar Vallejo University (UCV) was transferred to Miners of Zacatecas of Mexican football. This is a central defender who will play in the Liga Expansión MX next season in 2024. The Trujillo club released the athlete on its digital platforms.
“Congratulations to our poet for his transfer to the Zacateca team. Good luck in this new phase, may your poetry on the field be a masterpiece,” the “Poet” team wrote on their Twitter account. The footballer joins right winger Diether Vázquez, who is also part of this club. Both players were called up to the U20 team.
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Who is the young UCV soccer player who will play for Mineros de Zacatecas in Mexican soccer?
This is Anderson Villacorta, a central defender who spent several minutes in the “Poets” squad during the 2023 season. In total he played 16 games and 759 minutes. Before joining César Vallejo University, he worked in the university's auxiliary departments Carlos A. Mannucci and Deportivo Training Gol. He measures 1.79 centimeters and has played 11 games with the U20 team. He comes from Chepén in the La Libertad region.
So announced Mineros Villacorta. Photo: X Miners of Zacatecas
“Our first reinforcement from Peru for this CL2024 is central defender Anderson Villacorta. Welcome to Zacatecas. This shield will be defended with love and passion on and off the field,” said Mineros de Zacatecas on their social networks. According to the specialized transfer portal Transfermarkt, Villacorta is worth 150,000 euros. It was discovered that the Mexican team had acquired 50% of the player's passes. Last season they were in the top four of Mexican football's second division.