Botafogo hero and Brazilian national team star Luiz Henrique wasted no time making his mark in the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores Final, scoring the opening goal in the first half. His strike sent the Brazilian fans packed into El Monumental into a frenzy.

A brilliant goal to ignite the final

The goal came in the 35th minute after a dazzling team play by Botafogo. The former Real Betis player delivered a flawless finish, sending the ball past Atlético Mineiro’s goalkeeper.

With this strike, Luiz Henrique extended his impressive Libertadores campaign stats to 4 goals and 2 assists, solidifying his incredible season. This goal not only highlighted his standout performance but also brought Fogão closer to claiming their first-ever continental title, the perfect cap to a memorable campaign.