‘Chorri’ Palacios after Sergio Peña’s annoyance over criticism of the national team: “Instead of saying things they should start thinking about what I’m doing wrong”

After the annoyance expressed by the steering wheel Sergio Pena in the face of criticism from some former footballers against the players of the peruvian teamRoberto ‘El Chorrillano’ Palacios, who was a reference for the white and red team, responded that just as he did at the time.

Palacios indicated that His opinions were not personal against any specific player, but rather were general.as he emphasized that his position seeks for the footballer to grow and concentrate on working and improving.

“Sometimes some kids come out and talk about someone criticizing them; It is not what I criticize personally, but I have to speak things as they are. On the field there are 11 players who have to break their hearts, the coach may be wrong, but what you can’t lack is the dedication, the love for the shirt, I’m not saying that right now, I’m saying it in general, for those who are there, for those who are going to arrive and for those who may be there in the future and want to dream of wearing the national team shirt“, expressed ‘El Chorrillano’ in a video published by radio Ovación.

“understand, I am not criticizing, I am speaking as they should be, let’s not stay silent eitherand unfortunately sometimes the footballer, like in my time, criticized me, I had to keep quiet, work harder to be able to get out of the difficult moment I was in, and that is what the majority has to do”he added.

“Instead of talking or saying things or publishing things, you should start thinking about what I’m doing wrong.what I have to improve so that the criticisms are no longer negative but positive”, emphasized Roberto Palacios.

The case

Sergio Peña, player for Malmö of Sweden, He questioned the former soccer players who criticize the Peruvian team for the bad moment they are going through in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers and he revealed to them that at the time they did not even compete in a playoff for the World Cup.

“Everyone criticizes, even former players. It’s a topic that has me fed up. There are former players and former players, Claudio (Pizarro) coming is different than coming, I am not going to say names, but other players who are speaking when at the time they did not even make it to the playoffs“, Peña pointed out to the program “Entre ceja y ceja.”