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Peru starts training towards qualifying playoffs

LIMA,PERÚ- OCTUBRE 11. Formación titular de la selección peruana de fútbol. Foto: ANDINA/Luis Iparraguirre

LIMA,PERÚ- OCTUBRE 11. Formación titular de la selección peruana de fútbol. Foto: ANDINA/Luis Iparraguirre

11:17 | Lima, Oct. 30.

Peru's soccer team on Monday started training sessions focusing on the playoff matches against New Zealand towards Russia 2018.


Training began at 9:30 AM at Lima-based National Sports Village (Videna) in San Luis District of Lima.  


In this sense, the national team will continue with daily sessions until November 3.


As is known, Peru will be facing New Zealand in two playoff matches in order to define which of them earns a ticket to the World Cup.


The first leg will take place on November 11 in Wellington at Westpac Stadium at 4:15 PM (local time). The return leg will be held in the Inca nation's capital city on November 15 at 9:15 PM (local time).

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Published: 10/30/2017