The arrival in Pucallpa, yesterday Sunday, of the popular sports host Sergio “Checho” Ibarra caused quite a sensation among the fans of the native community Shambo Porvenir and the Naranjal hamlet, where he watched the men’s soccer championship “First Copa Ocho Sur” and He played soccer games with the population.
As scheduled, “Checho” Ibarra arrived at the David Abensur airport at 11:30 a.m., and headed to the Naranjal hamlet where he gave the honorary play of the match between the local team and Santa Clara de Uchunya, amidst great joy of the residents who gathered to watch the meeting.
The former player, considered the historical top scorer in the first division of Peruvian soccer, received greetings in the village from the lieutenant governor of Naranjal, Nieves Amaringo Sáenz, and the head of the native community of Santa Clara de Uchunya, Wilson Barbarán Soria, who appreciated their visit.
Then, “Checho” went to the community of Shambo Porvenir; And his pleasant presence immediately turned the event into a sports party, in the middle of head games, kicks and penalties, with gifts of soccer balls. In this regard, his boss Bruno Tangoa highlighted the simplicity and humility of the illustrious visitor.
The inter-community men’s and women’s soccer championship and the arrival to Pucallpa of “Checho” Ibarra has been organized by Ocho Sur, a business group dedicated to the sustainable production of oil palm products and derivatives in Ucayali, within the framework of its relationship program community.
Today, Monday, he will tour the center of Pucallpa and then hold a press conference.