Christian Cueva arrived on Friday night March 18 in Lima to join the Peruvian national team prior to the matches for the FIFA double date of the Qatar 2022 Qualifiers.
Midfielder Christian Cueva will be part of the training sessions of the Peruvian national team from Saturday, March 19 at Videna under the orders of coach Ricardo Gareca.
Wilder Cartagena, Raziel García and Christian Cueva are the first Peruvian footballers playing abroad to arrive in Peru to join the squad of the local tournament in training for the national team.
Christian Cueva arrives at a good football moment. In the Saudi Arabian League, he has been the protagonist in the last six Al Fateh matches and was present with four goals and three assists for the comeback in the club standings to sixth place, moving away from the relegation zone. Despite his team's last loss, the midfielder proved to be in full physical fitness and at a high point in his game.
Christian Cueva was the big absentee of the Peruvian national team in the last match against Ecuador for the 16th date of the Qatar 2022 Qualifiers that ended with a draw.
In the current qualifying round, Christian Cueva scored five goals: two to Venezuela and one to Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador. In addition, the 30-year-old is assisted by Edison Flores for the goal against Colombia as a visitor after a great individual play.
The squad of la blanquirroja will be completed by the weekend and on Monday it is expected to have the full list of squads. André Carrillo played this Friday, March 18 in the triumph of his club Al Hilal and is expected to arrive this Saturday. The attacker Gianluca Lapadula would be the last outsider to join the white and red.
Peru will play its qualification for the Qatar 2022 World Cup in the last two dates of the qualifying rounds. This Thursday, March 24, he faces Uruguay at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo. For the duel with Celeste, the bicolor scheduled her trip on the 22nd and her return immediately after the match. Then on Tuesday the 29th he clashes with Paraguay at the National Stadium in Lima.
Peru ranks fifth in the standings with 21 points, in the repechage zone, and Uruguay in fourth place in the direct World Cup qualification zone with 22 points. In addition, Chile's direct rival team is in sixth place with 19 points.
LIST OF PERU SQUAD MEMBERS
Archers: Pedro Gallese, Jose Carvallo and Angelo Campos.
Defenders: Luis Advíncula, Aldo Corzo, Jhilmar Lora, Carlos Zambrano, Miguel Araujo, Christian Ramos, Alexander Callens, Luis Abram, Miguel Trauco and Marcos López.
Midfielders: Renato Tapia, Wilder Cartagena, Josepmir Ballón, Sergio Peña, Horacio Calcaterra, Jairo Concha, Yoshimar Yotún, Christofer Gonzales, André Carrillo, Gabriel Costa, Edison Flores, Christian Cueva and Raziel Garcia.
Forwards: Gianluca Lapadula, Alex Valera and Santiago Ormeno.
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