Alianza Lima is focused on defining its next coach after the departure of Argentine Mariano Soso, who preferred to close his time in the La Victoria team to return to his country and coach Newell’s Old Boys.
Because of this situation, RPP He was able to learn that Alianza Lima will announce this week the coach who will take the reins of the club for Liga1 2025 and the next Copa Libertadores. And everything indicates that the chosen one will also come from Argentine football.
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In the last few days there has been talk of Daniel Garnero, former coach of the Paraguay National Team, whose leadership of the blue and white team has already contacted the entourage. The 55-year-old coach is free after an unsuccessful spell at Libertad in Paraguay.
However, Garnero is not only on Alianza’s agenda, since his companion is Nestor Gorosito He has great options to represent Soso. His extensive experience on the bench is popular in the upper echelons of the personal team.
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Nestor Gorosito60, who directed outside his country to Xerez and Almería in Spain and Olimpia in Paraguay. He also has two titles: with Tigre de Argentina in the Super League Cup in 2019 and with Olimpia in the league in 2020.
His last experience as a coach was with Tigre, a club where he left his position last March due to poor results.
Gorosito’s teams as coach:
New Chicago
San Lorenzo
Lanus
Central Rosario
Argentina Juniors
Plate River
Xerez (Spain)
Tiger
Almeria (Spain)
Saint Martin
Olympia (Paraguay)
Gymnasium
Olympiad
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What are the key qualities Alianza Lima should look for in a new head coach?
Time.news Editor (TNE): Good day, everyone. Today we have a special guest, José Luis Blanco Págán, a sports analyst with extensive experience in South American football. We’re here to discuss Alianza Lima’s search for a new head coach following the departure of Mariano Soso. Thank you for joining us, José Luis!
José Luis Blanco Págán (JLBP): Thank you for having me! It’s an exciting time for Alianza Lima, and I’m eager to dive into what’s next for the club.
TNE: Let’s get right into it. Alianza Lima is reportedly set to announce their new coach this week. What do you think are the biggest challenges they’ll face in this transition?
JLBP: Transitioning to a new coach is always a delicate process, especially when the previous coach has left under the circumstances that Soso did. The new coach will need to quickly adapt to the club culture and earn the players’ trust. They also have to hit the ground running, given that the Liga1 season and the Copa Libertadores are on the horizon.
TNE: Absolutely. From what’s been reported, it seems like Daniel Garnero and Néstor Gorosito are at the top of the list. What can you tell us about Garnero’s recent experience and why he might be a good fit for Alianza Lima?
JLBP: Daniel Garnero has a rich background, including his stint as the coach of the Paraguay National Team. He has experience working at various clubs and is known for his tactical approach. However, his recent spell at Libertad didn’t meet expectations, which can make clubs hesitant. If Alianza Lima decides to go with him, they will be banking on his ability to turn things around and capitalize on his past successes.*
TNE: Interesting perspective. Now, what do you think makes Néstor Gorosito a strong candidate as well?
JLBP: Gorosito certainly has a lot of experience under his belt, not only in Argentina but also in clubs outside the country, like Xerez and Almería. He won titles with Tigre and Olimpia, which speaks to his capability. Nonetheless, he left Tigre under pressure last March, which raises questions about his recent coaching form. If Alianza believes he can harness his previous successes, he might just be the right man for the job.
TNE: Given both coaches’ recent challenges, is there an advantage to picking someone from Argentine football, given Alianza Lima’s history and style?
JLBP: That’s an excellent point. Argentine coaches generally understand the intense pressure that comes with managing in South America. They often have a certain flair and tactical awareness that can mesh well with local players. This familiarity with the football culture can lead to a smoother transition and better team cohesion. However, it’s essential for any coach to adapt their style to the specific needs of Alianza Lima and its fanbase.
TNE: As a final thought, what should Alianza Lima prioritize in their hiring process to ensure they make the best choice for the future?
JLBP: Alianza Lima should prioritize finding a coach who not only has a proven track record but also a vision that aligns with the club’s identity. Communication skills are vital as well, especially in creating a relationship with the players and fostering team morale. And let’s not forget the importance of strengthening the squad before the upcoming season and Copa Libertadores—having a coach who can work collaboratively with the management on player acquisitions is crucial.
TNE: Wise words, José Luis. Thank you for your insights; it’s always a pleasure to discuss the intricacies of football management. We’ll be sure to keep an eye on Alianza Lima’s announcement this week!
JLBP: Thank you! I’m looking forward to seeing how things unfold for Alianza Lima and the implications for the upcoming season.