FBC Melgar beat Sport Boys 1-0 on Day 17 of League 1 Betsson 2022 and is the sole leader of the inaugural tournament. The only goal of the game was converted Kevin Quevedowho has earned a place in the starting eleven of the red-black team and has been important in the past few days.
The international forward is returning to the level he showed at Alianza Lima in 2019 as he has had an erratic performance in recent seasons. Here we tell you how the resurgence of the attacker’s career was like.
His bad time in Brazil
2020, Kevin Quevedo He left Alianza Lima and signed for Goiás in the Brazilian first division. He never managed to establish himself in this squad and only played one official game: against Corinthians on Day 7 of the Brasileirao.
Kevin Quevedo only played one game with Goias. (PHOTO: Guild FBPA).
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For the rest of the season, the attacker didn’t even sit on the bench and his football career came to a significant standstill.
His return to Peruvian football
In the 2021 season, Kevin Quevedo decided to return to Peruvian football and arrived FBC Melgar. This season, the winger hasn’t had much continuity due to a serious injury.
Kevin Quevedo has scored four goals with FBC Melgar. Photo: Rodrigo Talavera/The Republic
In total, the 25-year-old footballer played 18 games in the Arequipa club jersey between Liga 1 and the South American Cup, in which he scored three goals and provided four assists.
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His good time at FBC Melgar
2022, Kevin Quevedo started as a replacement FBC Melgar. Gradually, however, he earned a place in Néstor Lorenzo’s starting XI.
In addition, it was essential for the team from Arequipa to be at the top of League 1 and qualify for the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana.
The attacker has played 16 games so far this year, scoring four goals and providing two assists.