The tie between Universitario de Deportes and Deportivo Garcilaso gave way to the celebration of the three-time national championship of the ‘creams’. Ate’s squad had no better idea than to turn off all the lights at the Monumental stadium to celebrate their new conquest and take the Olympic lap.
After receiving the medals and trophy from the League 1the players prepared to cover their entire field. At that time, the institution ‘meringue’ He removed all the lighting in his sports venue and played the song of the “blackout” referring to the incident that occurred in 2023.
As if that were not enough, the footballers of University They received red flares, which they lit, just as happened in the year in question. The fans accompanied by singing the song and turning on their cell phone flashes. These celebrations lasted for a few minutes.
In the 2023 season, the ‘U’ defeated its classic rival, Lima Alliancein the second leg final played in Matute; However, the club ‘blue and white’ decided to turn off the lights to sabotage the celebration of the ‘students’. Quite the opposite happened, because this event went around the world and exposed the ‘intimate’.
At the same time as receiving the new trophy, the ‘U’ won millionaire prizes for the three-time championship. GOLPERU, owner of his broadcast rights, gave him a check for 354 thousand dollarswhich is equivalent to 1 million 194 thousand soles.
Likewise, the Conmebol delivered 600 thousand dollars (2 million 24 thousand soles)as part of its award to all the champions of the different leagues in South America. This amount is added to the 3 million 950 thousand dollars (3 million 204 thousand 749 soles) for classification to the group stage of the Libertadores Cup.
University He also received an individual distinction. Your forward Alex Valera He was chosen the MVP of the tournament and paraded across the stage to lift his trophy. The ‘creams’ players applauded their teammate for this achievement.
The 29-year-old footballer was key for the ‘U’ to achieve the three-time championship. He won the title despite the hiring of Diego Churinand noted 16 goalsincluding the title goal for the victory against ADT at the height of Tarma.
“Happy, this award actually belongs to the entire team, today it’s my turnyou have to enjoy it. I think it was my best year, there’s still one game left, for now things are going the way you want,” were Valera’s words after receiving the distinction.
University will close its participation in this League 1 when you visit The Chankas on the 19th of Closing Tournament. The day and time is not yet known, but it will take place in Andahuaylas after the break for the FIFA day at the national team level. His current rival will play in a final because he wants to qualify for his first South American Cup.
