Luis Diaz's Saturday was nothing short of dramatic during Colombia's 3-0 victory over Bolivia
Luis Diaz’s Saturday was nothing short of dramatic during Colombia’s 3-0 victory over Bolivia. The Liverpool forward made a significant impact in New Jersey, scoring a goal and assisting another. His eventful day included a heartwarming moment with a young fan who ran onto the pitch to meet him during the first half.
However, the match took a darker turn later on. Diaz was the victim of a reckless, dangerous challenge by Cesar Menacho, resulting in the Bolivian player being shown a red card. The horrific tackle sparked outrage among Diaz’s teammates, leading to a heated altercation. Amid the chaos, Colombia’s Daniel Munoz was also sent off.
The Colombian players’ anger was understandable, considering the potential for serious injury from Menacho’s tackle. Fortunately, Diaz was able to continue playing despite the incident.
Below, you can watch the chaotic scenes unfold, captured by Noticias Caracol’s match coverage and shared @juanchoFut_ on X.
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