The Colombian scored a goal and was chosen as the figure of the match.
Colombia News.
The Colombian attacking winger Luis Díaz was the figure of the commitment that his team Liverpool played as a visitor against Benfica from Portugal, a match valid for the Quarterfinals of the Champions League.
‘Lucho’ scored one of the three goals with which the Anfield team took advantage in this two-game series. ‘The Reds’ got a valuable victory (1-3) that has ad portas of the semi-finals of the UEFA club tournament.
The 25-year-old peasant was the figure of the match when he scored and also assisted the Senegalese Sadio Mané for the second goal of the English team.
An image that has circulated in networks about Díaz’s goal at the end of the game was a rod that a fan of the Portuguese team threw at him when the striker was celebrating his goal.
Díaz scored the goal and ran to one of the stands, jumped for joy and one of the fans attacked him.
Fortunately for the player, the metallic object did not reach him and he continued with his celebration, hugging his teammates Firminho, Diogo Iota and Robertson.
Read: ‘Lucho Díaz’ did not need “adaptation” at Liverpool, he plays as if he had been at the club for years
Seeing this attack, Colombian fans have asked UEFA to sanction the club and the fan in question.
The following video shows the moment of the aggression that fortunately did not reach the Guajiro soccer player:
Cover Photo: Screenshot @espn
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