When the 2020 season started, fans of Alianza Lima were excited about the roster they were putting together. Pablo Bengoechea was the coach of that team and had the confidence of the fans to achieve the goals. As the games passed, things didn’t go as planned, poor results and undisciplined problems were part of the problem.
After playing the Peruvian football classic (they fell 2-0), Pablo Bengoechea decided to leave the bench Lima Alliance. During a press conference, the Uruguayan strategist pointed out that his message is not reaching the players and that it is best to step aside.
Salomón Lerner, a member of the Blue and White Fund, indicated that Pablo Bengoechea had applied for the recruitment of the players but decided to leave the team.
“We undoubtedly believe that we tried to do the best for Alianza, but nothing came out right. The sports manager (Marulanda) we brought in did not work, in the same way as with Bengoechea or the players he had requested. He left the team in both. However, in the first few months he asked the whole squad: Mario Salas, South America coach, was brought in, he got all the facilities, he got the best salaries in national football and we had bad results in sport, ”Salomón Lerner told Exitosa.
“We take full responsibility, no one is running. The Blue and White Fund is an investor, the decision makers are the managers, the people within the Fund who make up a board of directors. We are all responsible,” added the Blue and White member. White Fund. .
Alianza Lima asked the FPF to cancel the descent
Salomón Lerner, a member of the Blue and White Fund, told RPP that Alianza Lima and Atlético Grau asked the FPF to cancel the relegation, but the football entity did not respond to the request.
“There is a request from several clubs, notably Atlético Grau and Alianza Lima, to cancel the relegation for various reasons that we have indicated. There is no decision from the FPF in this regard,” said the member of the Blauwwitfonds.