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Universitario Seals Tricampeonato as Leaders Target 2026 Tetracampeonato, Futures of Fossati and Ureña Unclear

Club leaders vow broad roster continuity for 2026, with Fossati and Ureña yet to confirm their plans.

Overview

  • Administrator Franco Velazco backed coach Jorge Fossati, noted he is under contract through next year, and said roughly 80–85% of the current squad is assured for 2026.
  • Velazco outlined goals for next season that include pursuing a fourth straight league title and preparing a stronger Copa Libertadores campaign, with friendlies abroad under consideration.
  • Fossati told GOLPERÚ he has not decided his future, saying it is time to analyze and sit down with the club to determine the path forward.
  • Midfielder Rodrigo Ureña cast doubt on his continuity despite a contract through next December, saying, “I don’t know if I will stay; we will talk.”
  • Universitario celebrated the title at a packed Monumental, with players addressing supporters, and Álex Valera was named the Torneo Clausura 2025 best player.