Guillermo Farré named new technical director of Sporting Cristal

A new stage at Sporting Cristal. This Wednesday, June 12, from Argentina they confirmed that Guillermo Farré is the new technical director of the celestial institution. The 43-year-old coach will arrive in Peru, after directing Belgrano de Córdoba in the last four years (two in Second and two in First): he won the Promotion Tournament in 2022 and last year he qualified for the Copa Sudamericana. In the absence of a signature with the Rime club board, the strategist will sign with Rímac until December 2025, with options to extend it. However, it is clear that everything depends on how he will do in the Clausura Tournament.

The leadership of the brewers had some names in the pipeline (Jorge Cazulo, Gustavo Munúa and even Ramón Díaz), but in the last hours – according to journalist César Luis Merlo -, they decided that Farré would be chosen to lead the team in the Tournament Closing of League 1 2024. The deal was closed at the beginning of this week and the coach is expected to arrive on Peruvian soil in the coming days to be presented and then get to work with the squad during this Cup break. America.

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It will be Farré’s first challenge away from his native Argentina. His only adventure as a coach was the one he experienced in the ‘Pirata’. Likewise, he was a technical assistant at Estudiantes de la Plata in 2021. Among his most notable achievements is the Second Division championship in 2022. There he built a fairly physical team that pressed high, in addition to being organized and prioritizing zero in the arch.

Farré also had offers from Emelec of Ecuador and Newell’s; The latter sought his service after the departure of the Uruguayan Mauricio Larriera. At the same time, it should be mentioned that the new coach of Cristal was also a professional footballer and was in clubs such as Central Córdoba, Sarmiento de Junín and Belgrano, and hung up his boots in 2019.

On the other hand, the Rimense club recently announced that three players who were on loan in the first part of the year will return to the team: Rafael Lutiger, Gilmar Paredes and Alejandro Duarte. The national goalkeeper arrives without minutes and will fight for the starting position with Diego Enríquez. It should be noted that the starting goalkeeper, Renato Solís, suffered a knee injury that would keep him off the field for months.

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When does the 2024 Clausura Tournament start?

League 1 2024 has been stopped for approximately a month and a half due to the participation of the Peruvian National Team in the Copa América, which will be played in the United States. In that sense, the local championship will suffer a stoppage as some clubs will have players called up by the bicolor coach, Jorge Fossati, to complete the list of 26 elements.

Thus, the Clausura Tournament will begin in the second week of July. At the moment, the Professional Football League has not announced the exact date on which the first day of the second competition of the season will begin. Of course, it must be considered that the match schedule will be the same as in the Apertura, with the difference that the teams that were local will now be visitors, and vice versa.

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2024-06-12 17:10:15
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