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University of Sports is going through one of its best sporting moments in recent years and thus highlights it Manuel Barretosports director of the merengue club.
In statements to Movistar Deportes, he highlighted that “they are where they want to be”, alluding to the great chance of reaching the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores, and winning the Liga 1 Apertura Tournament.
“Universitario is doing something that is not normal in Peruvian soccer, which is competing at the level it is doing in the international tournament without neglecting the local tournament. I think that is valuable and notable,” he noted.
Universitario receives Botafogo this Thursday from 5:00 pm (Peruvian time) at the Monumental Stadium, for the fifth date of Group D of the Copa Libertadores.
With the victory, the creams would be in an unbeatable position to travel to Quito and close an eventual classification to the next round of the tournament.
Source: Elcomercio
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