Overview
- Valera stated he is focused on finishing the season with Universitario and would consider an overseas offer only if it benefits him and the club.
- He remains under contract for one more year and said his priority is to stay unless a suitable opportunity arises.
- Brazilian club Ceará has inquired about him according to reports, which have not been confirmed by Universitario.
- The 29-year-old is having his best campaign, with 16 Liga 1 goals and 17 in all competitions per another report, with two matches left this year.
- Universitario is seeking a foreign forward as Diego Churín’s deal expires and a renewal appears unlikely, with sporting director Álvaro Barco leading decisions.