VIDEO: You won't find a better goal than this
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VIDEO: You won't find a better goal than this

Izuchukwu Akawor 08:37 - 21.03.2023

Leandro Requena stole the show in a four-goal thriller between Cobresal and Colo Colo in Chile.

The 35-year-old goalkeeper was on the score sheet as he helped Club dep Cobresal to a comfortable outing in the Chilean first division.

Leandro Requena was the star of the day after his bizarre score inspired Cobresal to a smooth 3-1 win over Colo Colo at the weekend.

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Requena netted a bizarre strike from 100 metres to wrap up a returning to winning ways and a good day at work for his club Cobresal in the Chilean league.

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After two consecutive defeats, Cobresal needed a performance to get back to winning ways and that was exactly what happened in front of their fans at Estadio El Cobre.

While Colo Colo dominated proceedings at El Cobre, the home side was more clinical and lethal in the final third.

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Cobresal celebrate one of the goals vs Colo Colo. Leandro Requena nets bizarre goal for Cobresal.

Guillermo Pacheco opened the scoring in the eighth minute when he put Cobresal 1-0 up before Cecilio Waterman doubled their advantage from the spot heading into the break.

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With 13 minutes left to play in the second half, goalkeeper, Requena scored the goal of the weekend from 100 metres.

The 35-year-old took what look like a harmless goal kick from his box which eventually took a bounce and over the head of Brayan Cortes, the Colo Colo goalkeeper, who misjudged the flight of the ball.

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Damian Pizarro did pull a goal back in added time for Colo Colo to make it 3-1, a more respectable result.

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