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Sporting Cristal’s Overhaul Advances as Juan Cruz González Arrives for Medicals

The club accelerates a roster reset before 2026 to address a prolonged title drought.

Overview

  • Argentine fullback Juan Cruz González landed in Lima to undergo medical tests and finalize a deal, stating he is prepared for the pressure and aims to win in his first year.
  • Sporting Cristal confirmed the departures of academy products Gilmar Paredes, Matías Córdova and Gabriel Alfaro following the expiry of their contracts.
  • Sporting Cristal Femenino officially added midfielder Jhosely Gamarra for 2026, along with Alessia Sanhelli and Brazilians Thamara Alves, Thayla Sousa and Giovana Soares.
  • Journalist reports indicate Catriel Cabellos remains under contract through 2028, with a potential loan being considered to secure more minutes.
  • Cristal Femenino is reported to be interested in Universitario and Peru goalkeeper Silvana Alfaro as a possible reinforcement for 2026.