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Peru FA Narrows Coaching Search to Foreign Hire as One Candidate Pulls Ahead

The federation will open the coaching budget in January to support a final decision after evaluations in upcoming friendlies.

Overview

  • Jean Ferrari says interviews are advanced and the next Peru coach will be foreign.
  • He confirms one candidate holds an advantage, though no agreement has been reached.
  • The FPF says finances will not block the hire, with the staff budget formally opening in January.
  • Officials plan to use scheduled matches, including a Dec. 21 friendly versus Bolivia in Chincha, to assess players and technical options.
  • The hire is framed as a long-term project aimed at qualifying for the 2030 World Cup.