Yuriel Celi only added minutes in 2 games, although none with Fossati. Photo: Composition LR/University/ESPN
University of Sports He is going through his best moment of the season with Jorge Fossati. With the arrival of the Uruguayan coach to the first team, the cream squad has four consecutive victories and qualified for the group stage of the South American Cup 2023. Although the merengue fans are excited about fighting the Opening Tournament, many of them wonder about the moment of Yuriel Celibrand new signing of the ‘U’ that has not had the expected start of the championship.
In an interview with ESPN, the former Uruguayan River Plate strategist revealed why the chalaco midfielder is not part of the calls of University and that he hopes to have it soon. “Practically, since we arrived, Yuriel Celi has a little ankle problem and now he left practice for that reasonbecause they played it again”, revealed Fossati.
Likewise, DT commented that there is nothing against the former Cantolao and that They are accompanying him so that he gets better in the coming days.
“Nothing against him. One of the tasks that one must do, perhaps the most thankless, is to choose. And well, the Federation or Confederation gives me a regulation and I can’t do anything there. Neither play with more than 11, nor put more on the bench than what is authorized for me. The squad is not 11, nor 20, nor 21, nor 22. For that reason it is, nothing more. With him and with everyone we try to make it a day of progress and feel better“, he added.
Universitario thrashed Cienciano and is the leader
Due to the rescheduling of matchday 1, the ‘U’ beat Cienciano 3-0 at the Monumental Stadium with goals from Emanuel Herrera, Luis Urruti and Piero Quispe. The victory leaves the cream team as one of the leaders of the Apertura Tournament with 15 units, same quantity as Sporting Cristal.