The midfielder was excited about what the Cacique had done and enjoyed the winning goal against the Colombian team.
Colo Colo achieved a transcendent victory in the Copa Libertadores . El Cacique won by the minimum score against Junior and took the lead in the first leg, valid for the round of 16. Now, the albos must travel to Barranquilla to define the series.
The number of the meeting Vicente Pizarro scored the only goal of the match . The midfielder sealed the victory with a powerful shot in the final stretch of the duel. He received a clearance from Carlos Palacios and with his left foot he beat the Colombian goalkeeper.
In this sense, the son of the historic Jaime Pizarro, current Minister of Sports, appreciated what the Cacique had done and the result against Junior.Very happy. We have been preparing for this event for a long time, I think we have prepared a lot for this match ” he noted in a dialogue with ESPN.
Of course, he also anticipated the upcoming challenges of Colo Colo, who, before the return match, will have to face Coquimbo Unidos, in a key duel for the lead of the National Championship. “We came out with a home victory, but Now we have to think about what’s next. On Friday we have a very important match for the championship, so we have to rest. ” he assured.
Pizarro’s illusion
Pizarro spoke of the Cacique’s desire to participate in the continental tournament. “We have always been excited. From the beginning, with the team we have put together, we are very excited. Reinforcements from a formidable hierarchy have arrived. Every day, they support us a lot, we have these references that make us, in these cases, much safer. ” he said.
“We have a very good team, we are excited from day one. We have very important challenges and we hope to live up to what Colo Colo is and what awaits us from now on. ” added the midfielder.
Finally, he was delighted to score the transcendental goal that defined the match in favor of the albos.I am very happy with the goal. We prepare day after day for these moments. The team, my teammates give me this confidence, so I am very happy ” he said.
Source: Latercera
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