He returned with recharged batteries. Miguel Trauco shone with a magnificent goal to give Saint Etienne the victory against Troyes, corresponding to matchday 14 of the French Ligue 1. The player of the Peruvian National Team returned to France after playing the Qatar 2022 Qualifiers.
In a contested match, Saint Etienne tilted the actions thanks to the talent of the Peruvian defender who converted the 1-0 at the 60th minute, as visitors, at Stade de l'Aube.
At the 60th minute, Trauco appeared alone in the middle and executed a left-footed shot that went in through the angle of the goal guarded by Gauthier Gallon. The former Universitario de Deportes full-back was surprised by the superb goal.
Trauco played the entire match and his performance was crucial for his team to accumulate 12 points and escape the last place in the Ligue 1. He also scored his first goal of the season.
Next opponent: PSG
Saint Etienne is in the penultimate place of the French championship and in the next match they will face the leader PSG, which has Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Neymar.
The match is scheduled for Sunday, November 28, starting at 7 in the morning (Peruvian time), valid for matchday 15 of the Ligue 1.