According to Líbero, the coach has met with the president of the Peruvian Football Federation to find out if the Argentine will be part of the process for the 2026 World Cup.
In Peru, they continue to trust Ricardo Gareca to take charge of their men’s football team. For the same reason, and after being eliminated from the Qatar 2022 World Cup in the qualifier against Australia, the leaders of the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) have held meetings with the Argentine to try to convince him to continue leading Bicolor for a more World Cup process .
The idea is that Gareca can be part of the task of achieving a place in the next World Cup in 2026 to be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
According to the Peruvian press, these meetings were positive. The last of them brought together the Argentinian DT with FPF president Agustín Lozano.
Libero points out that “both parties left pleasant feelings of finding a definitive agreement that ensures a third process of the Tiger with the Bicolor ”.
One of the commonalities in a possible agreement is how the federation should deal with the work of teams both in the adult category and that of the training series which goes hand in hand with the policies that the FPF wants to manage. in which Gareca is vital.
Finally, they add that both parties are optimistic about reaching an agreement that will materialize the renewal and they expect the technician to announce his decision in the first fortnight of July .
Since arriving in 2015 to take charge of the Peru national team, Ricardo Gareca has managed to earn fans’ admiration for his work. He won third place in the 2015 Copa América de Chile and second in the 2019 edition played in Brazil. .
He also led the Bicolore in the right direction on the way to Russia 2018 during which he could not qualify for the round of 16 despite showing on the pitch that he could have gone further in the competition.
Finally, in the race to reach a quota at Qatar 2022, he achieved fifth place in the South American Qualifiers, which allowed him to play an eliminatory match against the Australian team, an event where he fell on shots to goal.
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Source: Latercera
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