Vitor Roque gives a show and selection beats Ecuador in the South American Sub-20

With two goals from striker Vitor Roque still in the first half and good saves by goalkeeper Mycael, both from Athletico, the Brazilian team beat Ecuador by 3 to 1, this Tuesday (31), in Bogotá, in the opening of the final hexagonal of the South American Sub-20 Championship .

Midfielder Andrey Santos, captain of the team and part of the Chelsea squad, scored the third for Brazil, while Gonzalez scored the goal of honor for the Ecuadorians.

With the triumph, the team led by coach Ramón Menezes took the lead in the final hexagonal, with three points. In the other match of the stage, Paraguay and Venezuela drew 1-1.

With the two goals scored against Ecuador, Vitor Roque reached five in the competition and isolated himself in the artillery – in pain, the Hurricane player was replaced at halftime. Andrey is the second top scorer in the dispute, with four goals.

In addition to Roque and Mycael, striker Renan Viana was Athletico’s third representative in the national team against Ecuador.

The Brazilian team returns to the field next Friday (3), at 7:30 pm, against Venezuela. Next, Brazil ends the hexagonal against Paraguay, Colombia and Uruguay.