Jorge Fossati 雇うd as Peru's coach まっただ中に poor start to World Cup qualifying
Jorge Fossati was 雇うd Wednesday as Peru's 国家の team coach, 取って代わるing Juan Reynoso, who was 解雇する／砲火／射撃d two weeks ago まっただ中に a poor （選挙などの）運動をする in World Cup qualifying.
Fossati, a 71-year-old Uruguayan, takes over Peru after a successful stint at Lima-based club Universitario, which won the Peruvian league 肩書を与える this season after a 9-year 干ばつ.
Peru sits at the 底（に届く） of the 10-team 一連の会議、交渉／完成する-コマドリ 競争 for 位置／汚点／見つけ出すs at the 2026 World Cup in the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs, Mexico and Canada with only two points after six matches.
The World Cup is 拡大するing to a 48-team 判型, which means the number of direct 位置／汚点／見つけ出すs from South America 増加するs from four to six and the seventh-place team goes into an intercontinental プレーオフ for another place.
Seventh-place Paraguay has five points, three more than Peru. South American World Cup qualifying will 再開する in September.
"We 信用 the experience and the 技術s of Jorge Fossati to take this 広大な／多数の／重要な challenge," Agust?n Lozano Saavedra, the 大統領，／社長 of Peru's サッカー 連合, said in a 声明.
FILE - Coach Jorge Fossati of Peru's Universitario, 権利, celebrates his 味方する's second goal against Colombia's Independiente Santa Fe, during a Copa Sudamericana group G サッカー match at Monumental stadium in Lima, Peru, May 4, 2023. Peru's サッカー 団体／死体 発表するd on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023, it 選ぶd Fossati as its new 国家の team coach. (AP Photo/ツバメ Mejia, とじ込み／提出する)
Fossati coached Uruguay from 2004-06, but failed to take the team to the World Cup after losing an international プレーオフ to Australia. He also coached Qatar from 2007-08.
Fossati's club career is more decorated. He won several 肩書を与えるs at Uruguay's Pe?arol, Ecuador's Liga de Quito, Qatar's Al Sadd and Paraguay's Cerro Porte?o.
Peru will play in the Copa America in the U.S. before it 再開するs its World Cup qualifying （選挙などの）運動をする. The Peruvians are in Group A of that tournament with World Cup 支持する／優勝者 Argentina, Chile and the 勝利者 of a Canada-Trinidad and Tobago プレーオフ.
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