Overview

• The former Peru international made the claim during an interview on the program Pase Filtrado.
• He argued Sport Boys should be considered Peru’s third biggest club based on institutional presence driven by its fervent Callao fanbase.
• He acknowledged Sporting Cristal’s advantage in trophies, with reports citing 20 league titles for Cristal versus 6 for Boys and a longer title drought for Boys since 1984.
• La República, Líbero and El Popular reported the remarks on Oct. 16, presenting them as his opinion without noting any official club response.
• The coverage highlights a broader debate in Peruvian football over whether greatness is defined by titles or by institutional identity and supporter presence.