Colo Colo has competed this season in three different tournaments and the fourth will soon begin, which is the Chile Cup. Throughout 2024, the Albos have had the opportunity to score a total of 21 goals, two of which were in the Super Cup, six so far in the Copa Libertadores and 13 in the National Championship. Jorge Almirón’s squad will seek to continue adding scores both nationally and internationally.
Popular, after nine games played, in the National Tournament in three matches has been able to add three or more goals. One of those matches was against Unión La Calera, a duel played this Sunday at the Monumental Stadium. On the occasion, Marcos Bolados and Damián Pizarro, on two occasions, allowed the Cacique to add three and find their second consecutive victory in the Championship after defeating Universidad Católica.
Thus, whoever stands out as the great scorer of the Colocolino team is Carlos Palacios, who adds four scoreswhile following him Marcos Bolados, Arturo Vidal, Guillermo Paiva, Lucas Cepeda and Damián Pizarro with two goals. All of them, except for the last one, have had the opportunity to score both in national competitions and in the current edition of the Libertadores.
On the other hand, and together with the players named above, they join Maximiliano Falcón, Esteban Pavez, Daniel Gutiérrez, Matías Moya, Cristián Zavala Leonardo Gil and Erick Wiemberg with just one goal. Thus, they hope to convert again in the next games to help Pedrero’s squad meet the objectives of this season.
Carlos Palacios is the player with the most goals in Colo Colo 2024. Image: Dragomir Yankovic/Photosport
Colo Colo’s top attendees in 2024
In addition to the Eternal Champion’s scorers, it is also worth highlighting those who have assisted in the various competitions. In this item, There are two that stand out who lead the assist table of Popular in 2024. They are Cristián Zavala and Leonardo Gil, who with three assists each They have been able to unblock matches and be able to collaborate with their teammates so that they can score.
Along with the Colo and the extreme, the list also includes Esteban Pavez and Carlos Palacios, both the midfielder and the one who acts in the Colocolino attack, add two qualifications. Of course, in this ranking they also say present Erick Wiemberg, Óscar Opazo, Marcos Bolados and Lucas Cepeda, the latter with an assist.
The next challenges
The next few weeks will be key for Colo Colo. Over the next weekend, The team will have to travel to El Salvador to face off against Cobresal. The duel against the Miners is scheduled for Saturday, May 4 from 3 p.m.
After this commitment, The Albos will return to Santiago and on Thursday the 9th at 8 p.m. they will face Fluminense for the fourth date of Group A of Copa Libertadores. This will be a transcendental match, since Almirón’s team needs to add points to avoid losing more points in a group that is very tight.
But it will not be all, since Those from Pedrero in the month of May will also have to face matches against Audax Italiano, Alianza Lima, Palestino, Deportes Iquique and Cerro Porteño. Against the Paraguayans it will be resolved if the Albos continue competing internationally.
