University of Sports He was in the eyes of the world when a player, who is one of the highest references in European football, arrived in Peru to play for the creams, but due to administrative problems it could not be achieved.
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He won World Cup with Italy (in 2006) and the Champions League with Milan. He played for Juventus and ended his successful sports career with New York City in MLS.
We are talking about Andrea Pirlo. In 2018, it was announced that the Italian star would be arriving in Peru to play an exhibition match with the Sports University T-shirt.
The exhibition match was scheduled for the Saturday, May 12, 2018. University -with Andrea Pirlo in its ranks- was going to face Deportivo Municipal at the Monumental Stadium, at the ‘Gala Mundial Perú’ event.
Despite the expectations, days before the exhibition match, the administration of the ‘U’ at that time, Carlos Moreno, issued a statement informing the cancellation of the event.
“The organizing company of the event ‘Gala Mundial Perú: Andrea Pirlo’ has informed us that the show in question has been canceled due to last minute unforeseen events“, indicated the cream painting.
Statement shared by the University
Andrea Pirlo arrived in Peru to play for Universitario
Despite the cancellation of the event, Andrea Pirlo fulfilled his schedule and arrived in Peru on Friday, May 11, 2018. The former player shared with his fans and posed with the Universitario de Deportes jersey.
Andrea Pirlo and the teams where he played
- Brescia Football of Italy
- Inter de Milan
- Reggina Calcio of Italy
- AC Milan
- Juventus
- New York City of the United States
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