Chile generates an earthquake in the Paraguay arc for the Copa América

Chile defeated to Paraguay in a preparatory duel for the Copa America 2024. It was an eloquent 3-0. Two goals from Victor Davila and one of Eduardo Vargas made the efforts of Carlos CoronelBrazilian nationalized Guaraní goalkeeper.

Already in the fall against La Roja, Daniel Garnero He was left with some doubts regarding Coronel’s performance. But he confirmed it in the friendly against Panama, the last one for the Albirroja before beginning their participation in Group D of the oldest country competition in the world.

Although he decided to change goalkeeper for the duel against Colombia. In the starting lineup he appeared Rodrigo Morinigo, a 25-year-old goalkeeper who defends the colors of Libertad in Paraguay. It will be the debut of the native of Lambare in the national team.

Rodrigo Morínigo against River Plate with Libertad from Paraguay. (Daniel Jayo/Getty Images).

“Being here is something very beautiful. One works for that. A lot happened in my last three months. I am too happy for this opportunity. I was with my family, I saw on TV when they called me up. “We all jumped, my girl, my girlfriend,” Morínigo described upon learning of his nomination.

And he added that “I see a very good group. There are many players who are very good. I think we will have a good Cup.. The team will leave everything to make it happen.” Morínigo was trained in the Gumarelo team, although until this year he had hardly played any part in the first team.

The beating of Chile causes modifications: Rodrigo Morínigo saves in Paraguay for the debut of the Copa América

Chile’s three goals against Paraguay played an important role in Garnero’s decision to start the Copa América 2024. Rodrigo Morínigo will add his first game to the Albirroja after having played 21 games in the first half.

15 were for the Paraguayan first division and six for the Copa Libertadores 2024although Libertad finished in third place in Group H and barely accessed the consolation prize: a ticket to the playoffs of the South American Cup 2024 that matched him against the Catholic University of Ecuador.

The entry of Morínigo is not the only change that the Argentine coach makes: he also opted for the forward Alex Arcewho played the second half at the National Stadium. Matias Espinozawho was not in the Ñuñoíno stronghold due to injury, also appears in the star lineup. Miguel Almironwho was a reserve against La Roja, is another one of the starting lineup.