Gregorio Pérez with the aim of an international tournament: “They are key games, they are finals”

They will fight for their pass to the Copa Libertadores. University of Sports has had good results since the arrival of Gregorio Pérez, this is seen in the four triumphs obtained in five dates; And, in statements to the press, the Uruguayan coach referred to the present of the creams, the improvement of the squad and the remaining matches in Phase 2 of League 1.

“It does not mean that there was no work before. Here we do not question any work, but as the days go by, we go much deeper and with the ease that a high percentage of the staff already know us “Pérez began.

Gregorio directed Universitario at the beginning of 2020 and had under his command players such as Armando Alfageme, José Carvallo and Alberto Quintero: “That has helped us to accelerate the times in all aspects. An environment has been created with a lot of trust and faith in what is being done. We have prepared that this is important for each game “.

Ate’s men have three games left to play. If they get positive results, they will be able to secure a place in the Libertadores. “Of the five games we have played, one was lost, we won four. There are 3 more games left and we have to think about the next opponent to have that possibility of accessing the Copa Libertadores for third place “.

University will collide with Binacional, Cusco FC and Melgar de Arequipa in the last days. “All three games are difficult. They also play important things like us. Let’s prepare for what is coming. They are key games, they are final “.

With the arrival of Pérez, more than one footballer has managed to get his best version. Alex Valera and Nelson Cabanillas are some names that attract attention. About them, the coach said: “Beyond the work we do in the field, we try to make them feel confident about what the coaching staff tells them. We have not changed at all, we simply continue working with great dedication and conviction. We transmit a lot of faith based on work “.

Valera has managed to establish himself as the team’s top scorer in phase 2. He has six goals after his weekend double against César Vallejo. “We have given him the confidence that every scorer needs. The droughts are often long and the striker lives off the goal. The streaks are changed and the great motivation that he feels, the support, is important. The responses have been positive “, Pérez explained about the ‘9’.

“His good moment happens because the team has also had a rebound and the situations have arisen. It gives confidence to Urruti, to Quintero. To all of them who convert, they feel an extra motivation “added.

Enzo Gutiérrez has been recovering from a severe knee injury that took him away from the playing fields since September 13. “He is training. He is recovering from a problem with his knees. He trained with greater intensity. You have to be patient for their recovery “said Don Gregorio about the attacker. On the possibility of playing with two forwards he said: “At the moment I am not going to play with double ‘9 ′”.