Colo Colo entered the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores of America after equaling one goal with Cerro Porteño of Paraguay, a result that served them after Fluminense’s victory over Alianza Lima at the Maracaná Stadium.
That way, The albos entered the round of the 16 best and are waiting for a rival, who will be announced this Monday. In the 2024 National Championship, this Sunday they will face Deportes Copiapó and they hope that, with a little luck and a series of results, they can finish in first place in the table.
A player who has been a key piece for Jorge Almirón and for the functioning of the albos this first semester is their captain, Esteban Pavez. Although it was not his best performance against Cerro Porteño, he was firm in the midfield and did his job.
One who went a little further with his praise for the captain of the whites was Nicolás Peric, former Chilean soccer goalkeeper who in ‘Mediapunta’ He simply praised Esteban Pavez.
“I hope I’m not going to listen to Esteban, but I’m in love with Pavez. What a good boner“, he said to the astonishment of the panel, where journalist Maks Cárdenas was also present, who joined in the praise.
Now, Pavez and company will seek to close the first semester with a victory against Deportes Copiapó and, in this way, consolidate the good year that the Cacique is having and that has him excited at the local and international level.
Colo Colo meets his rival in the Copa Libertadores
This Monday, June 3 at noon, the Cacique will meet his rival in the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores, where he will face a group winner that could be River Plate, Fluminense or Palmeiras, among others.
