Chile selection | Martín Lasarte has been announced as the new coach of La Roja | Qualifications QZAR 2022 NCZD | INTERNATIONAL

Martín Lasarte is the new coach of the Chilean team for the qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup, the Chilean Football Federation reported on Wednesday.

“Lasarte takes over La Roja to face the qualifiers of Qatar 2022, Copa América Argentina – Colombia 2021 and all the challenges of the national team. The agreement with the coach will be extended immediately in case of qualifying for the World Cup “, said the organization through its communication department.

Lasarte will have as his first tests the home matches against Paraguay on March 25 and five days after the visit of Ecuador. Chile currently ranks sixth in the South American qualifiers, with four points from four games.

The 59-year-old Uruguayan has extensive experience in Chilean football, having coached the University of Chile and the Catholic University between 2012 and 2015. He also coached the Royal Spanish Society, the Uruguayan National Team, A Wasl in the United Arab Emirates and Al-Ahly of Egypt.

“We are happy to have him with Martín Lasarte, who leads the Chilean team in qualifying. We believe that we have chosen the ideal coach to achieve the goals we set ourselves as a leader “, underlined Pablo Milad, the president of the Chilean Football Federation and ANFP.

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