2023-10-19 06:42:58
Paolo Guerrero gave these explosive statements while heading to Ecuador. Photo: capture/Al Ángulo | capture/At Angle
Peru lost 2-0 against Argentina at home on date 4 of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. After that, Paolo Guerrero He arrived at the Jorge Chávez airport to travel to Ecuador and take the opportunity to speak to the press. The national forward was very upset by the criticism that the team has received. peruvian team after this defeat.
“There are commentators who criticize a lot and have never played soccer, they have never stepped on a ball or know what the ball is. Who have they beaten? When have they played? When have they stepped on a soccer field? “Have they scored a goal?” said the ‘Predator’.
Let us remember that the 39-year-old attacker started against the Albiceleste, but was substituted in the second half by decision of Juan Reynoso. So far, the ‘9’ has played four games in this qualifying process and has not scored a goal.
Why did Reynoso change Paolo Guerrero against Argentina?
In the press conference after the match, Juan Reynoso explained why he switched to Paolo Guerrero at the beginning of the second half of the Peruvian team’s duel with Argentina.
“We needed someone with a little more mobility and to go out and play, that’s why we decided to change Paolo. It hurts me to take Paolo out, but we believed it was the best for the group,” he said.
When is Peru’s next game in the Qualifiers?
The peruvian team must face Bolivia on the next date of the Qualifiers 2026. This duel will take place on November 16 from 3:00 pm (Peruvian time) in La Paz. Subsequently, Bicolor will host Venezuela in Lima on November 21 at 9:00 pm (Peruvian time).
Those led by Juan Reynoso have one point and are in penultimate place in the standings. La Blanquirroja urgently needs a win in the next doubleheader to continue with hopes of qualifying for the next World Cup.
How is the Qualifiers table going?
Until now, Argentina He is the only leader of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup with 12 points. Uruguay, Brazil and Venezuela follow closely with 7 units.
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