Linda Caicedo carried Colombia on her shoulders on a dream night for the young Real Madrid forward. she noted a brilliant goal to secure a victory over Argentinakeeping his nation alive in the prestigious She Believes Cup.
ultra-fast strike
In the 63rd minute, Caicedo picked up the ball in his field and instigated a fierce Colombian counterattack. The 21-year-old outplayed an opponent, exchanged passes with Leicy Santos and ran towards the box before delicately passing the ball over Argentine goalkeeper Lara Esponda and into the net.
star of the show
The goal came before more than 20,000 fans at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus. Caicedo’s skill and fearless play repeatedly captivated the crowd.. His bravery with the ball excited American fansearning its best ratings with a FlashScore rating of 8.5. Fifteen months before the World Cup in Brazil, Linda Caicedo is making Colombia dream.
Fans explode on social media.
“Having Linda Caicedo is like driving a Ferrari” one fan wrote online. Another added: “pure magicLinda Caicedo is joy. A different player.” One prediction stood out: “She is on her way to win the ballon d’or If she continues like this.”
Colombia now sets its sights on a confrontation with the United States on Saturday, where Caicedo, the rising star of Colombian soccer, will once again be the player to watch.
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