Palmeiras in the Cup: Gustavo Gómez shines in crucial Paraguay win | OneFootball

The World Cup is being played in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and Palmeiras has seven representatives across four different national teams. After making their debut in the first week, the Verdão players begin the second round of the group stage.

Palmeiras captain starts

Gustavo Gómez, captain of Palmeiras and Paraguay, started the match and played the full 90 minutes in Paraguay’s 1-0 win over Turkey in the second round of Group D.

Ramón Sosa and Maurício, who scored in the last match, remained on the bench for the entire game.

Paraguay returns to the field next Thursday (25) at 11 p.m. (Brasília time) against Australia, looking to secure qualification for the next stage.

Verdão at the World Cup

Palmeiras has seven players called up for the World Cup: Mauricio, Gustavo Gómez, and Ramón Sosa for Paraguay; Flaco López for Argentina; Emiliano Martínez and Joaquin Piquerez for Uruguay; and Jhon Arias for Colombia.

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