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Universitario Confirms Vélez Exit as Alianza Courts Guede, Fossati Decision Due This Week

Club contract clauses, transfer rights, salary limits steer rapid offseason decisions.

Overview

  • Universitario officially announced Jairo Vélez’s departure with a brief social post thanking him for his professionalism in 2025.
  • Journalist reports indicate Vélez has an agreement to join Alianza Lima, with his pass still owned by César Vallejo and final formalities pending; Universitario backed off a purchase over salary expectations.
  • Administrator Franco Velazco said the Vélez case is closed, affirmed Rodrigo Ureña will honor his contract, and signaled Fossati talks are in their final stretch with a club update expected by Thursday, December 11.
  • After dismissing Néstor Gorosito under a clause linked to playoff results, Alianza Lima is in advanced negotiations with Argentine coach Pablo Guede, though no deal is signed.
  • Pablo Ceppelini publicly denied indiscipline and apologized for a gesture toward a fan, while local reporting says he will not be retained for 2026.