It is time for decisions, to think about everything that has been done and what can be done. And it’s not just about Ricardo Gareca, if not of everything that surrounds it. After the fall of the peruvian national team In the playoffs, the coach’s contract came to an end, so now it’s time to seek continuity.
The desire of the FPF is that Ricardo Gareca is maintained by a third process in charge of the Bicolor. “We would like Ricardo Gareca to stay. He is a coach who has taught us a lot, who has changed the mentality of the players”assured the captain Pedro Gallese, as the voice of the campus. This squad was consolidated under the command of ‘Tiger’ and they can go for more with him.
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the same Agustín Lozano already said that they will seek that agreement with the coachAlthough they haven’t talked about it yet. “These days there will be a lot of dialogue, a lot of conversation. We are very grateful to Ricardo”, assured the leader to América Deportes in Doha. “We have this week of analysis, reflection and to see what we have to do for the next World Cup cycle,” he added.
“When we get to Lima it will be time to rethink many things. I have the game in my head spinning around. This is not the time to talk about my continuity. I can only express my pain and that of the boys”were the words of Gareca himself after the loss to Australia. There is much to define.
what’s coming
The concrete thing is that today the future of Ricardo Gareca is not yet defined. Trade He was able to learn that, upon his arrival in Lima, the coach will close everything that has to do with the sports process and then think about what his renewal is.
From La Videna they tell us that Ricardo Gareca will meet with the leadership of the Peruvian team -Juan Carlos Oblitas- between Thursday and Friday of this week. If not, it would be Monday or Tuesday. There you will be asked the offer they have for your continuity. After that meeting, the coach could travel to Argentina to make the decision with his family.
Although it seems that the conditions would not make Gareca decide to stay, it is worth remembering his words criticizing the system that does not give importance to the sports part of the country and that in Peruvian soccer much needs to be improved -from infrastructure to concrete projects-, In the Peruvian technical command there is a feeling of being able to continue in the Bicolor.
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The assistants Néstor Bonillo and Sergio Santín would have expressed their acceptance to continue working in Videna. That is to say, the main men that surround Gareca are willing to stay. Only the most important OK would be missing, that of the ‘Tiger’.
They will be days of much analysis and reflection, as Agustín Lozano says, but it is up to him to improve the conditions of Peruvian soccer that will allow Ricardo Gareca to have better conditions for a possible third trial.