Josema Gimenezplayer of the Atlético de Madridcaptained Uruguay to their 3-2 victory against Colombia. A victory that came thanks to a goal from Ugarte from a pass from Pellistri in the 101st minute. As if the ‘Commander‘ would have given the recipe for the last triumphs of the group of Simeone in injury time.
A match in which the charrúas began losing by a goal Quintero after half an hour. In the second half they managed to turn it around in the first quarter of an hour with an own goal from Davinson Sanchez and another of Aguirrebut in the 96th minute Gomez to pass Mojica put the tie on the scoreboard. Already in the death throes of the match, the aforementioned goal arrived that gave the three points to Uruguay.
On the field, Gimenez He played the more than 100 minutes that the match lasted. A performance that is summarized as follows in El Páis de Uruguay: “In the first offensive of the game, he starred in a decisive cross against the onslaught of Luis Diaz. Then he provided solidity in the aerial game. At 13 minutes into the second half he lost a ball that gave the rival a dangerous situation. Instead, he then effectively defended a dangerous cross from Juanfer Quintero by imposing himself in the heights.”
After this meeting, Gimenez will dispute with Uruguay the match against Brazil on November 20. At the end, he will leave the concentration to return to the training sessions of the Atlético de Madrid.
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