The coach of the Peruvian team, Jorge Fossatihe stressed that none of those who make up the delegation red and white In the United States he was unaware of the possibility that they would not be maintained for the Copa América.
At the end of the friendly against El Salvador, which was a Peruvian victory, he referred to the issue that some players will remain on the sidelines of the final list that will be presented to Conmebol.
“None of the 28 players who are here today were unaware that any of them could be left out,” he said at a press conference.
“Whoever it is is going to hurt, if it didn’t hurt they wouldn’t be able to continue playing football. Everyone loves the national team and wants to be in the Copa América. That’s what’s important. Nothing was ever promised to anyone,” added the bicolor strategist.
On this FIFA date, Peru faced two friendlies and the results were a goalless draw in Lima against Paraguay, and a 1-0 victory against El Salvador in the United States.
The red and white is part of group A of the Copa América along with the teams of Argentina, Chile and Canada.
Source: Elcomercio
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