Overview

• Interim coach Manuel Barreto named Chávez to a 25-man squad to face Chile on October 13.
• He has yet to make a professional appearance for Bayern under Vincent Kompany but has been training regularly with the first team.
• The teenager’s résumé includes 32 goals and 18 assists in 64 matches for Bayern II and the U19s, highlighted by a recent UEFA Youth League brace against Chelsea.
• Peru is prioritizing younger options as part of a broader rebuild following failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
• Chávez is eligible through his Peruvian father and has previously represented Peru at U17 and U20 levels.