This 2022 season for Sporting Cristal was one to forget. In the Rimac, they had the illusion of becoming champions, but to their dismay, they couldn't even reach the final, being eliminated in the semifinals by Melgar in home and away matches. This result left the Rimenses qualified in the preliminary phase of the 2023 Copa Libertadores.
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Four days after this difficult moment, various players are analyzing what this season meant. One of them was Leandro Sosa, who left a message to the Rimense fans on his social networks.
"We wanted and deserved more. Thank you all for the unconditional support. We will rise stronger," wrote the Rimense offensive midfielder on his official Instagram account.
Leandro Sosa has a valid contract with Sporting Cristal throughout 2023, so it is almost certain that he will continue next season regardless of the arrival of any coach. In this case, Tiago Nunes, who has a verbal agreement.
Leandro Sosa played a total of 38 games (2280 minutes) in 2022. With the Sporting Cristal shirt, he scored five goals and was only cautioned once. He started as a substitute 13 times.