Although last Tuesday it was known that finally Juan Carlos Oblitas will continue in the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF)the ‘Ciego’ will not occupy the same position, so the president Agustín Lozano will have to focus his efforts to find a replacement for the function of sports director of the institution.
the owner of the FPF He chatted with the sports program “Fútbol en América” and mentioned that he wants to go in parts. “The general director that we appoint must advise us and tell us which coach Peru needs today. There is no deadline, but the sooner, the better.”
In this sense, the journalist Erick Osores revealed that the national champion coach with Lima Alliance and champion of the South American Cup with Independent of Santa Fe, Gerard Pelussowould be the one indicated by the FPF.
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“Another name that was released to me, not for coach, but for the position of sports director in the FPF, is Gerardo Pelusso; and you know, it seems to me that he may have a connection, because he is CONMEBOL and Agustín Lozano is part of Conmebol”, he indicated on the program ‘Erick y Gonzalo’.
His partner Núñez added that he would be a good option because of the great group management he has. “The Alianza Lima players loved him. Such is the case as Ciurlizza, Jayo, among others”.
Gerardo Pelusso retired as coach
In 2020, the Uruguayan coach announced that he was leaving football from the side of the technical direction. “Hereby, I want to officially communicate that I have decided to put an end to my career as a professional football technical director”he pointed out.
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Juan Carlos Oblitas is the new General Director of Football of the FPF
The ‘Blind’ will have a new position in the FPF, one greater than that of sports director. in his new position “It will have the responsibility of leading the development and sporting growth of all the national teams (men’s, women’s, futsal and beach soccer), as well as the Professional Soccer League”, indicates the statement from the San Luis property.
Oblitas talks regarding the next coach of the Peruvian team
Shortly following being confirmed in his new position, the “Blind” briefly stated regarding the tentative date for the presentation of Ricardo Gareca’s replacement in the Bicolor. “It is the priority (announcement of the new DT). Next week, God willing, we will already have a coach in the national team,” he said on Tuesday.
