With one down from the start, Glorioso beats Atlético 3-1, this Saturday, at the Monumental de Núñez, and wins America for the first time
One of the highlights of Botafogo’s season, left back Alex Telles dedicated the Libertadores title to the Glorioso 2023 team. He scored the second goal in the 3-1 victory over Atlético, this Saturday, at the Monumental de Núñez, in Buenos Aires. Then he joked: “Wait or freak out.”
“Since I arrived at Botafogo I have found a hungry group. After what happened last year, which I followed from afar, no one has touched this topic so far, because it was something that hurt. The cast, everyone, the fans. We knew the responsibility we had on a daily basis, of the fans, of the emotion every time we progressed from stage to stage in the Brasileiro and the Libertadores and we carry this weight on the pitch, responding to the fans and the fans which they were here, Gatito, Carli were here today, I said we would win for them Gregore, who was sent off, I said: “we will win for you”, said the complete Back.
With Botafogo’s title, Rio de Janeiro now has four clubs with Libertadores titles. In the last three years, Flamengo and Fluminense had, after all, lifted the trophy.
After conquering America, Botafogo, in fact, has the opportunity to win the Brasileirão title next week. Glorioso, moreover, will face Internacional on Wednesday (4), in Beira-Rio, in the 37th round of the competition. If they win and Palmeiras lose to Cruzeiro, he will be able to shout one more time this week.
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