Conmebol Legends Match: Claudio Pizarro to Represent Peru Alongside South American Football Icons

2023-11-30 03:54:00
Claudio Pizarro will be the only Peruvian in the exhibition match of legendary former outstanding athletes from the region. | VIDEO: Conmebol

The South American Football Confederation announced that the Conmebol Legends match will take place on December 5. It will be played at the Inter Miami stadium and will be a couple of days before the draw for the Copa América 2024 to be held in the United States.

South American players who shone in world football, such as Sergio Agüero, the Brazilians Ronaldinho and Lúcio, the Colombian Carlos Pibe Valderrama or the Chilean Iván Zamorano, will be present at the DRV PNK Stadium, with capacity for 21,000 spectators, and which belongs to the current cast by Lionel Messi.

In addition to Kun, Argentine guests include Maximiliano Rodriguez, Leonardo Ponzio, Javier Zanetti, Gonzalo Higuain and Ezequiel Lavezzi. Also Mexicans Jorge Campos and Luis Hernandez, as well as Uruguayan Sebastian el Loco Abreu, Colombian Mario Yepes, Chilean Marcelo Salas and Paraguayans Justo Villar, Nelson Haedo Valdez and Roque Santa Cruz.

In addition, the Venezuelans Juan Arango and Oswaldo Vizcarrondo will join, as well as the Peruvian Claudio Pizarro, the Bolivian Ronald Raldes, the Costa Rican Bryan Ruiz and the Ecuadorian Patricio Urrutia, among others.

Kun Agüero’s demanding training ahead of the duel of the Conmebol legends

Looking ahead to this important exhibition match that will bring together the legends of South American football, Sergio Agüero shared a video of the demanding training he does. “Preparing for the Conmebol Legends match,” the Argentine wrote along with a ball emoji. The post was made on his Instagram account. In the images you can see Kun making passes that include changes of rhythm and acceleration plus control and definition techniques in a small arc.

According to reports, the team that will have the greatest Argentine presence will be tactically led by José Pekerman. It will have the participation of Sergio Agüero, Gonzalo Higuaín, Carlos Valderrama, Maxi Rodríguez, Fredy Guarín, Leo Ponzio, Javier Zanetti, Ronald Raldes, Diego Godín, Paulo Da Silva, Justo Villar, Oscar Ustari, Mario Yepes, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Sebastián Abreu and Roque Santa Cruz.

On the opposite side, under the command of the Colombian Pacho Maturana, there will be Ronaldinho, Luis Hernández, Iván Zamorano, Bryan Ruiz, Juan Arango, Patricio Urrutia, Maxwell, Juliano Belletti, Oswaldo Vizcarrondo, Lucio, Dida, Jorge Campos, Carlos Salcido, Jorge Valdivia, Claudio Pizarro and Marcelo Salas.

All the South American footballers called up for the Conmebol Legends match:

Argentina: Sergio Agüero; Maximiliano Rodríguez; Oscar Ustari Leonardo Ponzio Javier Zanetti. Ezequiel Lavezzi; Gonzalo Higuain.

Brazil: Ronaldinho; Lucius; Dida; Maxwell; Juliano Belletti.

Mexico: Jorge Campos; Luis Hernandez; Carlos Salcido.

Uruguay: Diego Godin; Diego Forlan; Sebastian ‘The Madman’ Abreu

Colombia: Mario Yepes; Carlos Valderrama; Freddy Guarin.

Chile: Iván Zamorano; Marcelo Salas; Jorge Valdivia

Paraguay: Just Villar; Roque Santa Cruz; Paulo Da Silva

Venezuela: Juan Arango; Oswaldo Vizcarrondo

Bolivia: Ronald Raldes

Peru: Claudio Pizarro

Costa Rica: Bryan Ruiz

Ecuador: Patricio Urrutia

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