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César Vallejo Cuts 17 Players After Failed Promotion, Starts 2026 Rebuild

Reports of SUNAT debts sharpen financial pressure on a rapid rebuild led by José ‘Chemo’ Del Solar.

Overview

  • Universidad César Vallejo announced via its official X account that 17 first‑team players are departing, thanking them in a collective graphic post.
  • Notable exits include Danilo Carando, Alexander Succar, Adrián Ascues, Pedro Requena, Máximo Rabines and Eduardo Caballero.
  • UCV will remain in Liga 2 in 2026 after losing the playoff to Deportivo Moquegua 4–2 on aggregate, with Moquegua promoted to Liga 1.
  • Local outlets report coactive debts exceeding 100,000 soles with SUNAT, a claim cited to explain payroll cuts but not confirmed by the club.
  • Del Solar is overseeing a roster reset, and the club indicated it would unveil its first 2026 signing on December 27 as fan reaction in Trujillo remains split.