Othoniel Arce

Othoniel Arce scored the second goal for Melgar in the match against Alianza Lima, corresponding to the tenth round of the Torneo Apertura of Liga 1. The Mexican forward beat Leao Butrón with a strong header.

At the six minutes of the second half at the Alberto Gallardo Stadium, Argentine Joel Amoroso crossed from the right side of the Arequipa attack and the Mexican player anticipated Alberto Rodríguez to connect the ball with his head.

Arce also took advantage of Venezuelan Rubert Quijada's failure to clear the ball to score the header from outside the penalty area.

Othoniel Arce is a 30-year-old forward who before joining Melgar at the beginning of the 2020 season, played for Mexican teams San Luis, Monterrey, León, Pachuca, Querétaro, Lobos BUAP, Atlético San Luis, Cimarrones FC, Necaxa and Guatemalan teams Suchitepéquez, Deportivo Siquinalá and Municipal.