Amid the uncertainty that exists in most South American countries over the start of their respective professional soccer leagues amid the coronavirus pandemic and the different restriction measures in governments, the Liberators cup It is the tournament that would be safest; or so it seems according to the state and federal regulations of the last days.
September 15 is the date indicated on the calendar and an important string of matches will be played to conclude the group stage soon and give way to the final rounds. América de Cali is one of the Colombian clubs that still dreams of qualifying for the round of 16 and is the one with the best chances.
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The scarlet cast has closely followed the resumption of Brazilian football by the presence of Gremio and Internacional de Portoalegre, two rivals from their group. In the first Everton went to Europe and in the ‘colorado’ they have suffered the sensitive loss of Paolo Guerrero due to a cruciate ligament tear that will have him without activity for six months. However, they would have a replacement from the same category.
According to information from ESPN, the Brazilian Alexandre Pato could arrive at the Internacional de Portoalegre to replace the absence of Paolo Guerrero. The former AC Milan player recently ended his contractual relationship with São Paulo and is a free player in the market, which is why he has also been tempted in Mexico and the United States, but would prefer to stay in his country for the Copa Libertadores.
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It should be noted that América de Cali still has to face both in Colombia and Brazil to the Brazilian team and that its president Mauricio Romero said days ago in dialogue with RCN Radio Cali that he was not happy about the evil of others and more so in a situation as serious as that of the Peruvian striker, but that he did feel a “cool” by not having to face a forward of that caliber, although he was convinced that they could replace him in the International in the best way.
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