One of the leaders of the Corinthians squad, Róger Guedes commented on Ryan’s celebration after the second goal against Universitario-PER
the striker Roger Guedesscolded Ryan for the celebration after the winning goal of the Corinthians over the University-PER, by 2 to 1, for the return game of the playoffs of the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana. In an interview still on the lawn, Timão’s number 10 said that his teammate “is too young” and that’s why he made a mistake in the gesture.
At 47 minutes, the 20-year-old boy scored, took off his shirt and showed it to the opposing crowd. The gesture irritated the players of the Peruvian team, who attacked and caused widespread confusion among athletes from Universitario, Timão and the military police.
“Okay, I apologized to them (Universitario players), our player ended up making a mistake, but he is young. His first goal, he got excited in celebration. It was a mistake on our part and I apologized to them.” said Róger Guedes on the edge of the Monumental lawn, in Lima.
After the confusion ended, the referee Wilmar Roldan expelled Ryan and Matheus Araújo, from Corinthians. on the side of Universitario, Calcaterra and Benedetto received the red card. The match was 22 minutes late.
Corinthians beat Universitario-PER by 2-1, away from home, and secured qualification for the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana by an aggregate score of 3-1. The team from São Paulo will face Newell`s Old Boys, from Argentina , in the fight for a spot in the quarterfinals.
Source: sportbuzz
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