[3][4] Perdiguero subsequently returned to Spain, after being named manager of CD Atlético Aluche CF in the regional leagues.
On 22 July 2021, he returned to Bolivia after being named manager of Real Santa Cruz in the place of Néstor Clausen.
[5] Perdiguero's first professional match occurred on 26 July 2021, a 5–0 home routing over San José.
[6] Despite avoiding relegation and remaining undefeated at home, he opted to leave the club on 31 December as his contract expired.
[7] Perdiguero returned to Bolivia and its top tier on 28 May 2022, taking over Universitario de Vinto,[8] but was sacked on 15 August.