Jorge Fossati’s first test! Peru will play a top European rival in the United States | Italy

With Jorge Fossati as the new coach, the Peruvian team Will return to action in March, when the Uruguayan tactician will have his first test FIFA friendly dateWhere he will test players with a view to Copa America 2024 and the resumption of qualifiers.

Much has been said about the rivals Bicolor may face. FPF Selection Manager, Franco Navarro Mandayo also pointed out that there are two options that are yet to be finalised. “We are very advanced. We have a few options that we should definitely define soon.”

He announced after the Copa America draw.

To the surprise of all fans, Blanqueroja’s first game under Fossati’s command would already be a rival since A prestigious international media announced that the top European rivals will play Peru in two months.

Italy will be one of the opponents of the Peruvian team in March

Italian sports newspaper ‘La Gazzetta dello Sport’He informed Italy will play an international friendly against the Peruvian team in the United States. Although he mentions that the date and venue are yet to be confirmed, it could be played on March 20 in Miami.

“Opponents and dates are not official: signatures of (rich) contracts with the US agency that organizes the double commitment are still missing, but Italy will return to the US. And the program for the week will be seen in March. Spalletti’s group on a brief tour has already Just mentioned: 20th friendly with Peru in Miami”The above media published.

Peru will face Italy in the United States in March.

Likewise, the libero was able to learn it from journalist Gustavo Peralta The meeting is supposed to agree, but some details are missing to make it official. “There are still a few more steps to go, but the Peruvian team is close to having a friendly against Italy in the United States in March, taking advantage of the FIFA dates from the 18th to the 26th.”He noted on his social networks.

Peru is close to a friendly against Italy. Photo: X – Gustavo Peralta

Jorge Fossati will travel to Europe ahead of the March friendlies

In the absence of confirmation of Peru’s first friendly, Jorge Fossati will plan a trip to Europe ahead of this match to meet Peruvian footballers playing in the ‘Old Continent’.

Peru have not faced Italy since 1982

Peru and Italy have only met once in history, more precisely 1982 World Cup In Spain, where Both the teams were tied at 1-1.

With goals from Bruno Conti and Ruben Toribio Diaz.

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