dream home. Boston River of Uruguay respected the place and made a promising debut in the Copa Libertadores, defeating Zamora of Venezuela 3-1.
The Uruguayan team plays in the legendary Centenario Stadium in Montevideo Boston River defeated Zamora of Venezuela in the first leg of Phase 1 of the 2023 Copa Libertadores by three goals to one. The Charrúas were superior and knew how to control the game, despite conceding the only goal in the second half. Hernán Novick performed after his abrupt departure from the Universitario de Deportes.
With goals from Leonard Costa (22′), Mathías Acuña (54′) and Emiliano Gómez (64′), Montevideo’s goals sealed the game. For his part, young Venezuelan César Magallán scored the only goal at 74′.
On the other hand, after the decision of Carlo Compagnucci If Hernán Novick was not replaced, the Uruguayan returned to Uruguay and made his Boston River debut when he came on at 79 minutes to replace Gómez, who had scored the last goal a few minutes ago.
With a two-goal advantage, Novick’s Boston have to play the second leg against Zamora on Venezuelan soil at 19:00. If the Uruguayan squad manages to get a positive result, it will advance to the level 2 of this tournament in which he will face Huracán from Argentina.
He said goodbye to the U, despite having one year left on his contract
After the 34-year-old Uruguayan’s surprise departure from the top team, the former Peñarol player decided to speak up as his departure surprised more than one merengue fan.
“I really wanted to continue at university and I hope that next year I can win the championship and get 27th place for all the people who deserve it, but Carlos (Compagnucci) told me that he wasn’t a player of his qualities for be the championship.” , explained in an interview for champion.
The South American, meanwhile, has already indicated that his future no longer lies in Peru as he has not received an offer from any other club in the Peruvian tournament.