The Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) announced this Wednesday that Juan Reynoso He stopped being the coach of the national team, last in the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
“The FPF is grateful to the professor Juan Maximo Reynoso for his commitment to the leadership of La Bicolor. Today, it is our responsibility to inform you that the best understanding has been reached to complete your cycle as technical director and we express our best wishes for success in the next steps of your professional career,” said FPF in a statement shared on the social network).
He added that Reynoso and his work team are a national commitment of the FPF “because of their experience and well-proven track record,” and indicated that they are sure that “they will once again successfully represent Peruvian technicians in their next destinations.”
“The FPF is grateful for the support of the fans and reaffirms their commitment to continue conducting a serious and responsible administration in favor of Bicolor,” the organization said.
For several weeks now, rumors began to grow about Reynoso’s dismissal and, at this time, the now former coach was negotiating with the FPF on the terms of his departure.
No league wins heading into the 2026 World Cup
The Peruvian team did not win any of the six games it played in the qualifiers. They drew two and lost four, adding 2 points to a possible 18.
His performance also led to a major drop in the FIFA rankings, as he dropped to 35th place, after staying in the ‘top 20’ for several years.
Source: La Verdad
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