No everything is suffering for Peruvians in the Copa Libertadores
It was not a team from the country but a player who raised the name of Peru high, this time it was Gabriel Costa. The forward for Colo Colo provided a brilliant assist to give his team the advantage against Fortaleza at the Aderaldo Plácido Castelo Stadium.
Gabriel Costa continues to shine with Colo Colo
Around the 38th minute, the '8' received a pass near the right corner of the Brazilian team's area. Without hesitation, he controlled the ball and passed it toJuan Martín Lucero. The Argentine forward received the ball inside the area and scored with a powerful left-footed shot that was impossible to save for goalkeeper Max Walef.
Preparing for the playoff
Gabriel Costa, born in Uruguay but naturalized Peruvian, has been constantly considered by Ricardo Gareca in the process towards Qatar 2022. 'Gabi' has been one of the main backup pieces for the 'Tiger' and his presence in the call-up for the playoff matches is almost certain.