A new era in the Peruvian team is about to begin. After seven successful years at the helm of Bicolor, Ricardo Gareca he ceased to be a coach of the national team. In his place, Juan Reynoso will take on one of the most important challenges of his career, a task that will not be easy.
Like any top-level strategist, the popular ‘Cabezón’ arrives at the Blanquirroja with his technical command, a very outstanding human group that already knows what it means to be a champion. In this situation, the place Nolbert Solano It would not be fixed, although, in a recent interview, he made it clear what will happen to him.
“It has been almost eight years since these professionals (Gareca and his technical team) arrived and returned to the national team in a team admired by the whole world. Now life goes on, I don’t think Gareca is short of offers. I particularly have to wait. There are many national coaches that we are not given the opportunity to work with. It’s up to me to continue preparing myself, continue watching football and be the head again if I am given the opportunity to lead”, commented ‘Ñol’ on Nativa TV.
Solano and Gareca. Photo: FPF press
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Likewise, the ‘Maestrito’ thanked the federation for the opportunity, which allowed him to live a great stage in the Peruvian team and highlighted the work of the ‘Tigre’.
“I have always said that I am grateful to football, to the FPF, to Juan Carlos Oblitas, to professor Ricardo Gareca, to Bonillo, Santín, who were at this stage that I had to live. Ricardo always succeeded in something, in raising the self-esteem of the Peruvian soccer player. He shielded the footballers well, he shielded us a lot and, as the results were given, he joined the people with us and reached the goal of going to the World Cup, “concluded Solano.