University of Sports continues to prepare for what will be the start of the League 1 2023 and its preparation in South American Cup. This season, the institution ‘cream’ He decided to reinforce himself with players of a high hierarchy so that he could go in search of the long-awaited star number 27.
Horacio Calcaterra and the surprise he found at the University: “Now that I’m back, everything is very different”
The cream midfielder also referred to the situation of Roberto Siucho, whom he looks forward to having in the team.
One of those who joined the cast directed by Carlos Compagnucci it was Horace Calcaterra. The flyer revealed that his idea was always to stay in Sporting CristalHowever, he did not feel the support of the club. After that, he made the decision to stay in the capital and sign for the ‘OR’.
“The decision to come to academic it was mine Manuel Barreto He had a lot to do with my decision because I felt convinced. I felt that on the other side (Sporting Cristal) there was no such trust,” Calcaterra said in dialogue with RPP.
Liga 1 questions the start of the Opening Tournament due to the social situation in Peru
The organization of the Peruvian championship issued a statement after the denial of guarantees for the matches.
He also revealed that his goal was to stay in the store ‘sky blue’However, things did not go as expected. “In Sporting Cristal They decided not to make me a long contract, My idea was to stay but I did not feel that support. I wanted to stay in Lima for my family and I decided to go to academic”.
The 33-year-old footballer also referred to the welcome given to him by the fans of academic on his return to the club. “I really liked the reception I received at the ‘Night Cream’. I know that because of my past at Cristal there will be people who disagree, but by doing things right on the pitch that can be reversed.”
League 1 matches: schedule for date 3 of the Opening Tournament
On the third day of the Peruvian championship Sporting Cristal and Alianza Lima will face each other at the National Stadium, while Universitario will be local against Cantolao.
In addition, the player announced his objectives for the 2023 season and also pointed out that at the moment there is no information about what will happen to the local tournament. “No.We are always preparing you for the start of the championship. To play the date that touches, that does not depend on us nor have they communicated anything to us ”.
On the other hand, I do not hesitate to refer to the arrival of Emmanuel Herrera to the set ‘Meringue’. As you remember, the Argentine striker also wore the team’s shirt ‘rhyme’. “Emmanuel Herrera He has come with the hunger to transcend and contribute to the team. Honestly, I see it very well.”
Finally, he assured that the Paraguayan Williams Riveros, a new addition to the student team, will be key throughout the championship. “Williams Riveros is fine, I know him from having faced us before, He is a player who has achieved important things and surely he will come to contribute ”.
The start of the league 1 It was postponed again due to the social demonstrations that have been taking place in various parts of the country. After the meeting of the National Commission against Violenceit was concluded that starting the local tournament in these circumstances would put the fans at risk.
“The Professional Soccer League (LFP) informs public opinion and fans that due to the social situation in the country and taking into account the disposition of the competent authorities, the date 2 of the Liga1 Betsson 2023 It will be rescheduled and communicated in due course”, can be read in the pronouncement.
Both date 1 and date 2 of the Opening Tournament were suspended, however, the Peruvian championship is planned to start as soon as possible. Until now, it is unknown when we could enjoy football again and even, most likely, the schedule will be reconsidered due to the situation in which our country finds itself.
“The LFP understands the social situation that the country is going through, trusting that peace and unity will be recovered to start the Peruvian championship with all the necessary conditions that allow the show to take place in a safe environment”, the document observes.
