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Throughout his career, Johnny Vegas He played in different Peruvian soccer teams. On one occasion he wore the colors of Pacifico F.C.. Back when you were starring in ‘those of Lima North‘, the EX Sports Crystal He said they tried to ‘buy him’ into losing the relegation game against union.
Johnny Vegas remembered the time Maicelo punched “Kukín” Flores when the boxer was a teenager
The exporter also told in detail about his fanaticism for boxing and his “sparring” with Julio César Uribe.
“In Pacífico FC, there were Mauro Cantoro and Andrés Mendoza. Juan Carlos Bazalar was the team’s coach. It was a good “group”. It was consistent for us in the championship and from there we had a bad streak. We had to play downhill with Unión Comercio. We were going to play the relegation game and I got a call“, said the former goalkeeper in an interview for ‘Faith of the Cuto’.
“’Friend, you know how we are, I wanted to talk to you about something’, that’s what they told me. I replied that they were talking to the wrong person. I also told him that, out of respect, I was going to pretend that you never told me that. The following year, several of my teammates left for this team,” he said.
Johnny Vegas summed up Jorge Sampaoli’s stage at Sporting Cristal with a striking qualification
The former Peruvian goalkeeper recalled Spain’s current Sevilla manager’s stay in the ‘beer’ team and his reason for leaving. Also, he revealed when they put “Chilavegas” on him.
“The first thing they tell you is that they sign a contract before the game starts. I said that, quite rightly, several kicked anywhere except in the goal of the rival. Each one does his business. That year we had to go down and that was the only time I went down. It was a very sad experience, but you learn from everything,” he said. Vegas.
“I believe that to lose is to gain a little. You always win something. In the second division, something similar happened to me. A player, who has a high-pitched voice (laughs), called me to fix a match. I replied that he knows me, he knows how I am and that’s why he probably took a long time to call me,” he said.
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The ‘Mudo’ talked about all the crazy things the former Fiorentina did back when they shared the ‘cream’ dressing room.
Vegas he was alone during the 2013 season in Pacifico F.C.. At the start of the campaign, he was the starting keeper, making saves in 21 of 30 games. In the second half, he came on as a substitute and, in his place, entered Ronald Ruiz. Throughout his time at the club, he scored two goals which helped him position himself as the third most goalkeeper in history.
Vegas He also spoke about when he decided to retire from professional football. The exporter has mentioned all the details about his last squads and all the experience he has gained both as a manager and as a goalkeeping coach.
“I spent a year in Los Caymanes. There I decided to retire and I decided to stop playing, because the training sessions were too heavy for my efforts. I always wanted to train hard. When I decided not to play anymore, Mario Flores (coach) called me and told me to play at La Bocana,” he said.
“I played four or five and that’s where the financial problems came from.. There, I thanked them for the opportunity, but told them that at my age, I couldn’t get through these situations. From there, I met the president of Unión Comercio and he told me to lead the team reserve. I had to spend two years there and later Mario Viera called me to work with the guards. He spent four years at Ayacucho FC”, he pointed out. Vegas.
“I’ve always tried to teach kids what we’ve been through and added to what you learn in the classroom which puts more emphasis on the experience. There are a lot of things that are not on file, like the treatment in the locker room and feeling the tension without speaking,” he concluded.