Two-time Copa América champion with Chile, Edu Vargas, stepped up once again in a clutch moment, making his mark in the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores Final. His goal not only brought Atlético Mineiro back into the game but also reignited the hopes of his team and fans.

A precise header that sparked Mineiro's comeback

The goal came in the 47th minute, just two minutes into the second half. Following a perfectly executed corner kick by Hulk, who delivered the ball with pinpoint accuracy, Vargas rose above the defense and delivered a powerful header, sending the ball straight into the back of Botafogo's net.

With this crucial goal, Edu Vargas once again proved his knack for delivering in pivotal moments, solidifying his role as a key player in Atlético Mineiro's quest for continental glory.