Figueiredo celebrates Copa do Brasil progress goal: “Very happy” | OneFootball

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Ceará defeated Atlético Piauiense 2-1 on Wednesday afternoon, the 9th, at Cidade Vozão, in the first round of the Under-20 Copa do Brasil, and secured a place in the second round of the competition.

Midfielder Figueiredo, who came on in the second half and scored the goal late in the match, gave the team the lead on the scoreboard and qualification for the second round of the Copa do Brasil.

In contact with cearasc.com, Figueiredo thanked the support of the group and the coach and celebrated the qualification.

“First of all, I want to thank God, because He is wonderful, He gave me this opportunity. The coach also believed in my work; I’m very happy about that. We’ve been working day by day so we can come in here and give our best, and today we got the result. Now it’s about working harder and harder to reach our goal. […] It’s God, brother, it’s God,” he said.

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