With 33 years on his back, Yoshimar Yotun knows that he cannot deny the obvious generational change that is coming in the Peruvian team. For this reason, the national midfielder is aware of the role that he has to fulfill in this process, the same one that -he hopes- can be well assimilated by the new crop of players who will begin to integrate everyone’s team.
“When it comes to the change of generation in the Peruvian National Team, which is going to happen, we want those who come to have that motto of having that responsibility to wear the colors of your country and believe big. To go to a Copa América and go to the end, to go to a World Cup. It is a bit what those of us who are older try to pass on to the youngsters ”the player maintained in dialogue with CONMEBOL.
Yotun He also stressed that it will be key for the new group of the Selection He manages to internalize the objectives, the same thing that can be achieved with the maturity they show in training and the openness they have to accept the advice of the most experienced.
“We have already experienced that and we would like, now, when we complete a cycle in the Peruvian National Team and now with the youngest, to enjoy a little what perhaps I have done during all this time or we have done that generation during all that career that we have started in the team”he added about it.
List the agenda of Peru in the Qualifiers
The Selection gets ready to debut in the Qualifiers for the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada 2026, having two very complicated matches in the first days of the competition. Yes, Juan Reynoso’s team will face Paraguay and Brazil.
Regarding the first commitment of the red and white team, they will have to visit the Guarani next Thursday, September 7, at 5:30 pm (Peruvian time). Five days later, he will measure forces with ‘Scratch’, in Lima (9 pm.).
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