Selection of Chile Martín Lasarte was announced as the new coach of the Red Qualifiers in Qatar 2022 NCZD | INTERNATIONAL

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

“Lasarte takes command of La Roja to face the Qatar 2022 Qualifiers, the Copa America Argentina – Colombia 2021, and all the challenges of the national team. The agreement with the coach will be extended immediately in case of obtaining the classification in the World Cup, “the agency said through its communications management.

Lasarte will have his first home games against Paraguay on March 25 and five days after visiting Ecuador. Chile currently ranks sixth in the South American standings with four points in four games.

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

“We are happy to have with us Martín Lasarte, who leads the Chilean team in the qualifiers. We believe that we have chosen the ideal coach to achieve the goals we have set ourselves as a leader,” said Pau Milad, President of the Federation of Soccer of Chile and the ANFP.

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