He FBC Melgar continues planning the 2026 season and, therefore, is already looking for the best signings to achieve the goal of becoming champion of League 1 under the direction of Juan Reynoso. Likewise, it continues to ensure the permanence of its best footballers in the squad, including Carlos Cacedaformer player of Universitario de Deportes, who will continue in the Arequipa club.
Champion with Universitario de Deportes will play at FBC Melgar throughout League 1 2026
Cáceda will play his sixth season in Melgar since he was signed in January 2020, when he left the Red Sharks of Mexico. Since then, he continues to be fundamental in the Arequipa team.
Carlos Caceda will continue in Melgar next season of League 1 2026.
His leadership and his good interventions to defend the goal of the Arequipa institution have made the club choose to continue with his services, so 2026 will be a season for him under the command of Juan Reynoso.
Coach and goalkeeper will seek to become champions of League 1 next season and thereby prevent the four-time championship of Universitario, his former team.
It is important to mention that Carlos Cáceda began his soccer career in the merengue team in 2008 and managed to become champion in two tournaments, one for the local league and the other for the international championship.
Due to his great performance, he was one of the architects who managed to win the U-20 Copa Libertadores with Universitario in 2011. In addition, with the main team he won the national title of League 1 in 2013.
Carlos Cáceda at FBC Melgar 2025
Carlos Cáceda played 4 championships in 2025 with Melgar. One of them was League 1 for the Apertura and Clausura Tournament. Despite no longer having a chance of becoming champion, the goalkeeper’s season in the Arequipa team has been notable, since throughout this season he kept a clean sheet 8 times.
For the Copa Sudamericana and Libertadores, the goalkeeper of the Peruvian team also played 8 duels at the international level between both competitions, and kept his goal undefeated on 3 occasions.
