Alex Telles Shines in The Copa Libertadores Final
The second goal of the afternoon was scored by Alex Telles, former Manchester United player, who extended Botafogo's lead. Despite playing with one man down, the Brazilian side managed to overcome adversity and went into halftime with a significant advantage.
A key penalty and the lead at halftime
After an initial goal from Luiz Henrique that gave Botafogo hope, Alex Telles capitalized on a penalty awarded to the visitors to increase the lead. The left-back's goal put the score at 2-0 before halftime, leaving Botafogo with a comfortable lead despite the difficulties following Gregore's red card.
Botafogo showed character in the final, and with this goal, Alex Telles solidified his role as a key player in the team, ensuring they maintained control of the match.
