In a recent episode of the podcast Enfocados, Hernán Barcos, former top scorer of Alianza Lima, shared his thoughts on the career of his compatriot Paolo Guerrero. During the conversation with Jefferson Farfán and Roberto Guizasola, Barcos did not hold back in praising Guerrero, who has made a mark at renowned clubs like Flamengo and Bayern Munich. “Paolo Guerrero in his prime is exceptional, different, a spectacular player,” Barcos stated.
While he acknowledged that Guerrero has had a superior career, he also highlighted his own experience at Alianza Lima. “Now at Alianza Lima, it would be Hernán Barcos. But at Alianza, I have a better career for now,” he noted, making it clear that both have a valuable legacy at the club. The discussion has generated significant interest among fans, who have closely followed the careers of these two iconic players.
Barcos, 41, also mentioned that Guerrero still has much to contribute to football, reaffirming his respect for the historic scorer. For more reactions on Peruvian football, you can check our reports on today’s matches.