John Kennedy predicted Fluminense’s unprecedented title goal, over Boca Juniors, in audio leaked to one of his managers days before the Libertadores final at Maracanã
Before scoring the goal that gave the Libertadores title to the Fluminensein victory over the Boca Juniorslast Saturday, 04, John Kennedy He prophesied to his businesspeople that he would be the hero of the Tricolor conquest.
The center forward said he remembered the goal in an audio sent to one of his agents days before the final at Maracanã: “It’s a matter of honor, the goal is mine.” The attacker confirmed to “GE” the veracity of the audio.
“This audio is true. I’m very happy, it’s a unique feeling, I have no words to describe what I’m feeling. Starting the year on a low note and ending it the way I am now. I can’t describe it”he told “GE”.
After being involved in controversies related to his off-field behavior weeks before the final and having his performance questioned at the beginning of the season, Cria de Xerém marked his name in the history of the Rio club, leading Tricolor to the long-awaited eternal glory.
Last Saturday, Fluminense beat Boca Juniors 2-1, with goals from John Kennedy and Germán Cano, and won the first Libertadores title in its history. Tricolor is guaranteed the 2023 Club World Cup and the 2024 continental competition.
Source: sportbuzz
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