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2021 Copa América Knockout Stage
The knockout stage of the 2021 Copa América began on 2 July 2021 with the quarter-finals and ended on 10 July 2021 with the final at the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro. Originally, the knockout stage was scheduled to be played from 4 to 12 July 2020. However, on 17 March 2020 the tournament was postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in South America. ''All match times listed are in BRT ( UTC−3).'' Format In the knockout stage, if a match was tied after 90 minutes: *In the quarter-finals, semi-finals and third place play-off, extra time would not be played, and the match would be decided by a penalty shoot-out (Regulations Article 9.3). *In the final, extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the match would be decided by a penalty shoot-out (Regulations Article 9.4). Qualified teams The top four placed teams from each group qualified for the knockout stage. Bracket Quarter-finals Peru vs Paraguay Brazil vs Chile Urugu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Copa América
The 2021 Copa América was the 47th edition of the Copa América, the international men's football championship organised by South America's football ruling body CONMEBOL. The tournament took place in Brazil from 13 June to 10 July 2021. The tournament was originally scheduled to take place from 12 June to 12 July 2020 in Argentina and Colombia as the 2020 Copa América. On 17 March 2020, CONMEBOL announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic in South America, the tournament had been postponed for a year, in conjunction with UEFA's decision to also postpone UEFA Euro 2020 to 2021. This was the first time since 1991 where no guest nation took part in the tournament. On 20 May 2021, Colombia was removed as co-host amid ongoing protests against President Iván Duque Márquez, and Argentina was then removed on 30 May due to COVID-19 issues. The following day CONMEBOL confirmed Brazil as the new host of the tournament. Hosts Brazil were the title holders, having won their ninth title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos is a multi-purpose stadium located in the neighbourhood of Engenho de Dentro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches and athletics and is the home stadium of the football club Botafogo. The stadium was built by a consortium under the leadership of Odebrecht S.A., from 2003 through to 2007, opening in time for the 2007 Pan American Games. It hosted the athletics competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Paralympics. It was one of the five venues for the 2021 Copa América. The stadium is known by a number of names. The nickname Engenhão () refers to the location of the stadium. The stadium was named after former FIFA president and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member João Havelange. Havelange died after an attack of pneumonia during the 2016 Olympics at age 100. Between 2015 and 2017 the Rio municipality allowed Botafogo to refer to the stadium as Estádio Nilton Santos (English: ''Nil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Piris Da Motta
Robert Ayrton Piris Da Motta Mendoza (born 26 July 1994) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Cerro Porteño and the Paraguay national team. Club career Piris Da Motta has played football for Club Rubio Ñu, and since July 2015 for Club Olimpia. San Lorenzo On 10 January 2017 Piris Da Motta left Paraguayan side Rubio Ñú to join Argentine club San Lorenzo in a US$750,000 transfer. Flamengo On 1 August 2018 Piris Da Motta arrived in Rio de Janeiro to sign a four-year contract with Flamengo in a €2.5m transfer from San Lorenzo. On the next day he passed his medical exams and signed a contract that keeps him at the club through December 2020. He made his debut for Flamengo on 13 August 2018 playing as a starter against Cruzeiro in a Campeonato Brasileiro Série A match at Maracanã Stadium, which Flamengo won 1–0. Piris Da Motta earned the first team spot when Gustavo Cuéllar was suspended for the match. Gençlerbirliği ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Braian Samudio
Braian Jose Samudio Segovia (born 23 December 1995) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays for Cerro Porteño and the Paraguay national football team. Career Guarani Unveiled as a new signing for Brazilian Serie B competitors Guarani in 2017, Samudio settled well into the club, expressing that it was a very important achievement of him to be part of Guarani. Enjoying the impassionedness of his teams' supporters, the Paraguayan managed 7 goals in 26 league outings for the ''Bugre'' in 2017, which eventually earned him a move to Turkey. Çaykur Rizespor (loan) Passing the health test, Samudio officially transferred to Turkish side Çaykur Rizespor in 2017 on a loan deal, making an impact on the league and scoring 6 goals in his first 10 games, his first in a 3–1 victory over Adana Demirspor. Cerro Porteño In June 2022 Samudio signed to Cerro Porteño Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero in Asun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Martínez (footballer, Born 1998)
Héctor David Martínez (born 21 January 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for River Plate, on loan from Defensa y Justicia. Born in Argentina, he plays for the Paraguay national team. Club career Martínez's career started with River Plate, initially featuring for their youth system; notably at the 2016 U-20 Copa Libertadores, though only as an unused substitute on three occasions. He first appeared in River Plate's first-team under Marcelo Gallardo in October 2017, with the defender being chosen on the bench for an Argentine Primera División defeat away to Talleres. His professional debut arrived on 2 December 2018 during a fixture with Gimnasia y Esgrima. In July 2019, Defensa y Justicia completed the loan signing of Martínez. Across the next twelve months, the centre-back made twenty league appearances and scored two goals; against Godoy Cruz and Patronato. He also made appearances in the Copa Argentina and Copa Libertadores. Defensa exte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Romero (footballer)
Ángel Rodrigo Romero Villamayor (born 4 July 1992), more commonly known as Ángel Romero, is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Corinthians and the Paraguay national team. He is the twin brother of Óscar Romero. Club career Cerro Porteño Romero made his senior league debut for Cerro Porteño on 15 May 2011, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 loss to General Caballero. Corinthians On 3 June 2014, it was reported that Romero would be transferred to Brazil's Sport Club Corinthians Paulista where he would sign a five-year contract. San Lorenzo On August 8, 2019, he signed with San Lorenzo for three seasons.On August 31, he scored his first goal for the club, in a 2-1 victory over Unión, in a match valid for the Argentine Championship.On August 28, 2020, the club announced the termination of the contract with the athlete, as a way of complying with the financial fair play implemented by the Professional League. Cruz Azul On 2 February 2022, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Trauco
Miguel Ángel Trauco Saavedra (born 25 August 1992) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a left-back and left midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Criciúma and the Peru national team. Trauco's polished technique, precise passing, and great dribbling skills have made him an asset in the attacking force of his team as well as a solid defender. With his great capabilities to unfold himself into the attacking and defending areas of the field, Trauco is a sharp contributor in any situation. Early life Trauco was born in Tarapoto; he is the son of Miguel Trauco Alvarado and Bessy Saavedra Armas. Club career Trauco started his career in the Copa Perú division with Unión Comercio in 2010. He made six appearances in the National Stage that season including the two matches against Alianza Unicachi in the Final. His side won on away goals and were promoted to the First Division the following season. In 2016, he signed for Universitario de Deportes. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Cueva
Christian Alberto Cueva Bravo (born 23 November 1991) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Saudi Arabian club Al-Fateh and the Peru national team. Cueva was a member of the Peru national team that finished in third place at the 2015 Copa América and runners-up at the 2019 Copa América, also taking part at the Copa América Centenario, the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2021 Copa América. Club career Universidad San Martín Born in Trujillo, Cueva started his career playing for amateurs Instituto Pedagógico Nacional Monterrico, at the age of 14. In August 2007, he played for a Huamachuco representative side in a friendly against Universidad San Martín, impressing enough to secure a subsequent move to the club's under-20 side. On 12 April 2008, aged only 16, Cueva made his first team – and Torneo Descentralizado – debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 3–1 away loss against Universidad César Vallejo. Cueva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renato Tapia
Renato Fabrizio Tapia Cortijo (born 28 July 1995) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays for La Liga club Celta Vigo and the Peru national team as a defensive midfielder. Club career Youth career Born in Lima, Peru, Tapia started his football career at Sporting Cristal's youth team before joining Esther Grande academy at twelve years old, where he quickly established himself as a youth player. While at the Esther Grande academy, he helped the academy win the Copa Federación with the 1995 category, also winning the Best Player in the 'Night of Stars' awards. His progression at Esther Grande academy attracted interest from Premier League sides Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur. Tapia revealed that he almost joined Liverpool, but was rejected, due to his height. Twente In the summer transfer of 2013, Tapia moved to Europe for the first time in his career, signing a four-year contract with Eredivisie side Twente. Immediately after joining the club, he was sent to the Jong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago Ormeño
Santiago Gabriel Ormeño Zayas (born 4 February 1994) is a professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward. Born in Mexico, he represented the Peru national football team, Peru national team. Personal life Ormeño is the grandson of the Peruvian footballer Walter Ormeño, who represented the Peru national football team, Peru national team in the 40s and 50s. He is a dual citizen of Mexico and Peru. International career Ormeño was selected by Peru national football team, Peru for the 2021 Copa América and made his debut on 20 June 2021, in a game against Colombia national football team, Colombia. Career statistics Club International Honours León *Leagues Cup: 2021 Leagues Cup, 2021 References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ormeño, Santiago 1994 births Living people Footballers from Mexico City Sportspeople of Peruvian descent Citizens of Peru through descent Peruvian men's footballers Peru men's in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriel Ávalos
Gabriel Ávalos Stumpfs (born 12 October 1990) is a Paraguayan footballer currently playing for Argentine Primera División club Independiente and the Paraguay national team. Career statistics International career Ávalos represented the Paraguay national team in a 0–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualificationAlso the "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers". was the qualifying process which decided the 31 teams that would join hosts Qatar, who received an automatic spot, at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Parallel tour ... tie with Uruguay on 3 June 2021. International goals Notes References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Avalos, Gabriel 1990 births Living people Paraguayan men's footballers Paraguay men's international footballers Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers Men's association football forwards Club Libertad footballers Club General Díaz (Luque) footballers Club Atlético Tembetary footballers Independi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Júnior Alonso
Júnior Osmar Ignacio Alonso Mujica (born 9 February 1993) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays either as a centre back or a left back for Russian Premier League club Krasnodar and the Paraguay national team. Club career Lille Alonso joined French club Lille in a permanent transfer in January 2017. He made his debut for the club on 18 February 2017, coming on as a second-half substitute in a win over SM Caen. He would go on to make 56 appearances for Lille in all competitions before leaving on loan in August 2018. Celta (loan) On 14 August 2018, Alonso was loaned to La Liga's Celta Vigo for one year with an option to make the deal permanent. Boca Juniors (loan) On 2 January 2019, he was loaned to Boca Juniors. On 2 May 2019, Alonso was an unused substitute as Boca defeated Rosario Central in the 2018 Supercopa Argentina on penalty-kicks after the match ended 0–0. Atlético Mineiro On 2 July 2020, Alonso joined Brazilian club Atlético Mineiro on a four-year deal for a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
