Luis Díaz’s score was in the last Copa America.
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The goal scored by Colombian Luis Díaz with the Colombian National Team against Brazil has been nominated by Fifa for the Puskas Award.
It is worth remembering that the score of the born in the department of La Guajira came in the most recent Copa America.
That night the Colombian National Team faced Brazil in the group stage and the first goal of the match was that of Luis ‘La Joya’ Díaz. Juan Guillermo Cuadrado assisted by putting a cross and with a ‘volley’ the Porto striker beat the ‘canarinha’ goalkeeper.
‼ ️ CRACK‼ ️ This goal by Luis Díaz with the @FCFSeleccionCol Brazil has just been nominated for the Puskas Award of the @FIFAcom. There are 11 finalists for the best score of the year and there is Lucho. Tremendous about the guajiro! That pride. ???⚽pic.twitter.com/cHqUhW2DOm
– Theo González Castaño (@Theo_Gonzalez) November 29, 2021
Since then, the goal by the former Junior from Barranquilla covered all the sports postcards and the player was exalted.
Serving so that in the last hours Fifa confirmed the good news, where they reported that the Colombian is in the fight for the award of the best goal of the year.
If he wins it, he would be the second Colombian to win the award, as it is worth remembering that in 2014 James Rodríguez was the winner with the goal that scored Uruguay in the quarterfinals of the World Cup in Brazil.
Nominees
Luis Díaz (COL): Brazil – Colombia [CONMEBOL Copa América] (June 23, 2021)
Gauthier Hein (FRA): Chamois Niortais FC – AJ Auxerre [Ligue 2] (April 10, 2021)
Érik Lamela (ARG): Arsenal FC – Tottenham Hotspur FC [Premier League] (March 14, 2021)
Valentino Lazaro (AUT): Bayer 04 Leverkusen – Borussia VfL 1900 Mönchengladbach [Bundesliga] (November 8, 2020)
Riyad Mahrez (ALG): Zimbabwe v. Algeria [clasificatorio para la Copa Africana de Naciones de la CAF] (November 16, 2020)
Sandra Owusu-Ansah (GHA): Kumasi Sports Academy Ladies FC – Supreme Ladies FC [Premier League femenina de Ghana] (May 8, 2021)
Vangelis Pavlidis (GRE): Willem II – Fortuna Sittard [Eredivisie] (May 16, 2021)
Daniela Sánchez (MEX): Querétaro FC – Atlético de San Luis [Liga MX Femenil] (January 16, 2021)
Patrik Schick (CZE): Czech Republic – Scotland [Eurocopa de la UEFA 2020] (June 14, 2021)
Mehdi Taremi (IRN): Chelsea FC – FC Porto [Liga de Campeones de la UEFA] (April 13, 2021)
Caroline Weir (SCO): Manchester City WFC – Manchester United WFC [Superliga femenina inglesa] (February 12, 2021).
This is the goal of Luís Diaz that was more beautiful than that of Zaracho and that of a liquidifier. https://t.co/pLLPK3o18r
– Rafa (@ rafa07cesar) November 29, 2021
It is worth adding that the winning goal It will be chosen by an international jury and fans, who will be able to vote on FIFA.com.
For this reason, the votes of each of the two groups of voters of the judges will have the same weight.
