Mexico Under 15 team stranded in Peru due to road blockade

Due to protests in Peru Due to the political situation, roadblocks have been taking place in different parts of the country. Along these lines, a youth team from Mexico He was stranded and cannot return to his land. The Aztec delegation is looking for a way to travel to Lima to later go to Mexico City.

As reported by Ingrid Estrada, the manager and administrator of the Atlante Toluca FC Academy, the group left Guadalupe on Sunday for Lima. However, the bus that was transporting them had to stop due to the road block.

“People closed the road with stones, tires and you couldn’t pass. The children were sleeping, ”he said for ‘El Universal’. “At 7:00 am they woke up and there were people getting off the buses looking to get to Lima. There was no movement and more people, ”he added.

Thus, the Mexican Under 15 delegation decides to get off the bus and seek to return to Trujillo, but for the moment they are in a hotel near the highway. “At all times we had communication with the embassy. We have maintained contact with the authorities of the State of Mexico”, Ingrid Estrada also said. On the other hand, she made it clear that the parents of the minors are informed of this situation.

The plan they have is to find safe transportation that can take them to Trujillo, with the support of the authorities, so they can take a flight to Lima and then another to Mexico City. It should be remembered that their plane left last Monday, but they could not arrive.

They could go out on Wednesday

The Embassy of Mexico in Peru would have already communicated with the children and technical staff to indicate that they could probably leave on Wednesday guarded by a convoy.

What tournament did they play in Guadeloupe?

The Sub 15 delegation of Mexico played the International Soccer Tournament “Copa Premier Poli Ejido”, where they were runners-up with 6 points.