Ricardo Gareca
Ricardo Gareca walked the field bewildered, shaking his head and searching for the exact words to inform about the worst news that could come before the World Cup. His players had already formed a circle around field 1 in La Videna, waiting for the important message from the coach of the Peruvian National Team.
Ricardo Gareca arrived, began to speak and minutes later, practice ended: amid a silence rarely seen in the house of the Peruvian National Team, each one of the players went to the locker rooms.
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Ricardo Gareca decided to be the one to inform the guys about Paolo's punishment. He told them that the captain will not be in Russia 2018, but also surely that there is no time for lamenting.
After showering and changing, the team left without making any statements on their way to the concentration hotel in San Isidro. Surely in the next few hours they will finally be encouraged to speak.
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The Peruvian National Team learned of this sad news while preparing for the farewell friendly against Scotland on May 29th at the National Stadium.
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