the last time peru went to world cup was 1982.
the last time peru went to world cup was 1982.
when was last time peru went to world cup?
1982
four south american nations participated in the 1982 world cup: argentina, brazil, chile and peru. this was the last time peru qualified for a fifa world cup finals until 2018. the tournament was the first for diego maradona, but defending champions argentina lost opening match 0–1 to belgium, although they would qualify to the second round. brazil, with zico, sócrates, falcão, éder and others in their squad, boasted an offensive firepower that promised a return to the glory days of 1970. they defeated the soviet union 2–1 thanks to a 20-metre éder goal two minutes from time, then scotland and new zealand with four goals each.
south american nations at the fifa world cup
his international career began on 6 august 2014. the match was peru against panama during his debut. he kept a clean sheet and saving a penalty in the 82nd minute of the match, making this an amazing performance. peru went on to win 3–0. pedro gallese was selected to be in 2015 copa américa held in chile, peru went on to get third place. after the 2015 copa américa, pedro gallese became first choice goalkeeper for peru in the world cup qualifiers 2018. pedro gallese was chosen for the copa américa centenario in 2016 hosted in the united states. during his time at the copa américa centenario he left amazing performances even earning man of the match in the brazil v peru game. peru went on to win against brazil 1–0, gallese was praised for performances at the copa américa centenario. after having fractured his wrist during a liga mx match with veracruz in august 2017, peru gave gallese the nod to start on 5 october 2017. gallese would go on to have a memorable night at "la bombonera", where he would shut out the argentina national football team and thus keep peru in the race to qualify for the fifa world cup 2018.
pedro gallese