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Juan José Perea makes his Bundesliga debut with Stuttgart

Stuttgart began the 2022-2023 season with hopes of reversing last season’s situation, when they finished 15th in the Bundesliga, narrowly escaping relegation. On the first day of the current tournament, they had to meet against Leipzig at the Mercedes Benz-Arena, his first appearance at home but also the official debut of Juan José Perea in the highest category of German football.

The Bogota footballer made his entry in the second half, entering the field as a replacement for Silas when the game was tied 1-1 with 2 minutes remaining. Perea positioned himself at the center of the home team’s attack and was seen to be careful to cut off Leipzig’s exit from the back. In added time, he had the only opportunity to go on the attack and overflowed all over the left flank, however, the closing of the play was not good and he ended up passing the ball backwards.

With these minutes added, Perea entered the short list of Colombians who have played games in the BundesligaHowever, the attacker had already played with his new team in the German Cup match against Dynamo Dresden last July. On that occasion, his team won by the minimum and advanced to the second round of the competition.

Perea, to overcome the marks of the 2021-2022 season

In his last season, the 22-year-old had an outstanding performance in Greek football, being PAS Giannina’s top scorer with 10 goals in 33 games played. His team finished in sixth place in the Greek Super League, which allowed them to advance to the next stage. His good performance took him to Stuttgart for a figure close to 3 million Euros.

In the total history, the attacker, who has spent his entire professional career in European football, He has played 95 games, has scored 16 goals and assisted his teammates 6 times.

Changes

Dominik Szoboszlai (58′, Kevin Kampl), Darko Churlinov (63′, Sasa Kalajdzic), Clinton Mola (75′, Tiago Tomas), Enzo Millot (76′, Chris Fuhrich), Mohamed Listen (80′, Hugo Novoa), Alexander Sørloth (84′, Andre Silva), Emil Forsberg (84′, Dani Olmo), If Guardiol (84′, Marcel Halstenberg), Juan Perea (89′, Silas Mvumpa), Atakan Karazor (90′, Naouirou Ahamada)

goals

0-1, 7′: Nkunku1-1, 30′: Naouirou Ahamada

cards

Arbitro: Tobias Stieler
Arbitro VAR: Tobias Welz, Philipp Hüwe
Tedesco (18′, Yellow) Silas has insulted me (62′, Yellow) Sörloth (85′, Yellow) Clinton Mola (93′, Yellow)

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