Roberto Palacios lamented the injury of his son Brandon Palacios.

Although he did not enter any of the lower categories of the Peruvian team, Brandon Palacios, received the call from the technician Juan Reynoso train with the ‘Red and white’ absolute in the microcycle ahead of next March’s friendlies against Germany and Morocco on the FIFA date.

However, what must be a sweet moment in the still short career of the wheel of Binational sports, could turn sour due to injury. At halftime of his team’s loss against sports universitythe 24-year-old midfielder was substituted at half-time and it is now known that it was the product of an illness, as confirmed by his father, Robert ‘Chori’ Palace.

“I’m very happy about the call, but also very sorry because in the last game my son had with binationalin the first 15 minutes he had a little discomfort in his leg and that did not allow him to finish the match, ”lamented the icon of the Peruvian team in dialogue with Ovación radio.

However, the former footballer indicated that the medical staff of the ‘bicolor’ He worked on the recovery of his son, so that he could be considered by the technical command. “They’re trying to get him back so that Juan Reynoso can use it. Hopefully everything goes well and he can recover quickly, but unfortunately he will have to wait for the next call if given.”

the idol of Sports Crystal He also talked about how he would support his offspring in case he is left out of both the microcycle and the final date payroll. Fifa. “You have to try to calm him down more than anything, because imagine, to be summoned, to fight so much and at the oven door you get injured or an injury does not allow you to continue, anyone would be greatly affected. I try to motivate him, to encourage him so that he can continue with the high level he has shown,” he commented.

Sports Crystal plays on Thursday March 16 against Hurricane in Argentina in the return of the last key before the group stage of the Libertadores Cup 2023 and after the 0-0 draw achieved as a visitor, Roberto Palacios is confident of securing the assist in the next instance.

“A good first part of the objective they want to achieve has been achieved, which is to continue in the Copa Libertadores. The most difficult thing is to play away and getting a draw is a very important result and Cristal l ‘has already achieved. Now he has to finish here at home with the fans and what a great setting he is going to give”.

The five-time national champion with the ‘brewer’ (1991, 1994, 1995, 1996 and 2002) confirmed his presence this evening at the Lima National Stadium. “Yes, I’m going to the stadium to support the team that I love so much, where I gave myself so much time, I enjoyed it so much, I gave and they gave me so much. Time passes, the trustees, but the affection for the institution will never change”.

“Chorri” Palacios won five national titles with Sporting Cristal.  (Andean)
“Chorri” Palacios won five national titles with Sporting Cristal. (Andean)

Exactly there Sporting Cristal vs. Hurricane for the Copa Libertadores will be the last game that will host the ‘colossus of José Díaz’ in 2023, due to spare parts for the U-17 World Cup which will be organized this year in our country. For this reason, the Peruvian team will play the first dates of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in the monumental stadium. Roberto Palacios talked about this forced change.

“The first option will always be the Nacional because of the history and who wouldn’t want to play in the Nacional, but the Monumental is also good, it’s very beautiful and has a lot of ability. I’ve always wanted to play on this pitch because it was a beautiful stadium. There is no problem, we have already played against Brazil at the Monumental and we drew, it does not happen that the stadium is “salty”, it is a lie,” he concluded.

The 'blanquirroja' would play three home games at the Monumental for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. (Peruvian team)
The ‘blanquirroja’ would play three home games at the Monumental for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. (Peruvian team)

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