What happened?
The Director General of Football for the Peruvian Football Federation, Jean Ferrari, does not rule out Peru playing against Argentina in Puno in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. In a recent interview with RPP, Ferrari spoke about the current state of the Peruvian national team and confirmed that Puno and Cusco will be the venues for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
Why it matters for Argentina?
Ferrari mentioned that the information he has is that the start of the World Cup qualifiers is scheduled for September next year. He also remembered that Peru has had poor results in the World Cup qualifiers against Argentina and encourages the upcoming match to be played in Puno.
What comes next?
The Peruvian Football Federation confirmed the scheduling of the next four international friendly matches that the Peruvian national team will play in the upcoming FIFA dates. These commitments are part of the preparation of the national team for the upcoming competitive international challenges.
Confirmed friendly matches for the Peruvian national team
- The United States, Mexico, Canada, and Colombia are the rivals, all world-class players.
- The first match of this series of friendly matches will take place on Saturday, September 26, when Peru will face the United States in the city of Orlando.
- The second match of the month will be played on Tuesday, September 29, against Mexico in New Jersey.
- For the start of October, the Peruvian national team will travel to Canadian soil to face its third test. The Saturday, October 3, match will be against Canada in the city of Montreal.
- The closing of this international tour will be on Tuesday, October 6, in the city of Miami, when the team directed by Mano Menezes will face Colombia.
