Sporting Cristal has resolved the uncertainty that plagued his bench. And the club has selected the coach Guillermo FarréBelgrano’s idol, to replace the Brazilian coach Enderson Moreira as team coach. The Argentine will assume the technical direction of the squad with a view to Closing Tournament of the League 1 2024.
The 43-year-old strategist reached an agreement with the Rímac institution and in the coming days he will be arriving in Peru for his official presentation and, later, get to work with the new players that will be available to him.
For Farré, Sporting Cristal It will be his first experience abroad, since previously he only directed in his native country, Argentina. In fact, the only club he was in charge of was Belgrano, where Bryan Reyna plays today, and with which he achieved promotion to the highest category of Argentine football two years ago. A no less important fact is that he was also assistant coach at Estudiantes de La Plata.
‘Guille’, as he is known, not only achieved that feat from the bench, but he also had to star in it on the field when he was a soccer player. In 2011, he was a fundamental piece in winning the First B (Second Division) with the cast ‘pirate’ and now he was able to repeat that same success as a strategist, after the team was relegated in 2019.
In the Córdoba team, Farré directed the last four seasons, having a positive balance. According to the Transfermarkt portal, He was in charge of a total of 117 games, in which he won 56, drew 27 and lost 34. This stage ended in March of this year, after the coach himself made the decision to resign.
Only three months later he found work in Peru. Sporting Cristal has decided to bet on him to fight in the Clausura Tournament. In fact, the Argentine coach signed a contract until December of this year, with the option to extend it if he manages to convince the Rímac institution to have his services.
Sporting Cristal’s announcement about its new coach was accompanied by brief statements from coach Guillermo Farré, who expressed his satisfaction at joining the institution’s project and recognized his preference for its colors.
“Hello family ‘sky blue‘. He wanted to convey to them my joy and my great pride in belonging to his beautiful institution. Tell you that we are totally convinced and committed to being able to achieve the most that we set out to do this year with Cristal. I know about their passion, the great history and the great identity they have, and that is why the light blue color moves me so much. A color that I have so identified with throughout my career, and that is why I am feeling extra energy. “I send you a big hug, great love to everyone and always grateful for everyone’s good energy, greetings,” he expressed. Farre.
Sporting Cristal fought a very close fight with University of Sports for the Apertura Tournament trophy. Date after date, both teams fought inch by inch for first place in the standings and only one goal was what defined the winner: the draw ‘cream’ He celebrated the victory on the final date.
This caused various repercussions on the environment. ‘sky blue’, especially because the Rímac team reached the last day depending on itself. With three more goals in the goal difference, he was above the ‘OR’but everything changed during the defining matches.
To the cast ‘brewer’ He had to play at the height of Cutervo against Comerciantes Unidos and, although he won by the slightest difference with the solitary goal from Ignácio da Silva, it was not enough, since Universitario was able to beat Los Chankas 4-0 at the Monumental stadium. After that, they were ‘You meringues’ those who raised the trophy at home.
Sporting Cristal He does not want to sit idly by and is already modifying some things to win the Clausura. An important decision that was made by the board is to relieve Enderson Moreira from the bench to welcome Guillermo Farré. Now, he hopes that with the Argentine coach he can achieve his ambitious goals in this second championship of the year. The ‘Kings’ Cup’a friendly home run with Alianza Lima, Bolívar and Atlético Nacional, will be an important test before actions resume in League 1 2024.
