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Universitario Warns on Álex Valera’s Fitness After Peru Call-Up for Chile Friendly

Club director Álvaro Barco requests a careful FPF assessment of the striker’s muscular issue given the synthetic surface.

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Overview

  • Manuel Barreto named Álex Valera to Peru’s squad for the Oct. 10 friendly against Chile.
  • Universitario coach Jorge Fossati said Valera is not fully recovered and recently played with discomfort.
  • Álvaro Barco described a muscular ailment and urged that the player not be risked for a friendly scheduled on synthetic turf.
  • Barco plans discussions with FPF director Jean Ferrari and coach Barreto, with Valera’s availability pending medical evaluation.
  • Public scrutiny has grown, with journalist Giancarlo Granda citing a recurring pattern around call-ups and fans questioning the striker’s availability for the upcoming Sporting Cristal match.