Colombia defeats Peru and takes third place in the Copa América

(CNN Spanish) – The great discovery of Colombia in this Copa América was Luis Díaz: two goals against Peru earned him the bronze medal. Those annotations, along with a great goal from Cuadrado’s free kick, earned Reinaldo Rueda’s team the victory in a close match.

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HUGE! Luis Díaz scored a tremendous goal for the final victory of @FCFSeleccionCol on @SelectionPeru by 3 to 2

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The match ended 3-2. The Peruvian goals were from Yotún and Lapadula.

Díaz, who scored great goals for Brazil and Argentina, is the undisputed figure of the Colombians.

It is the fifth time that Colombia has obtained third place. He has been runner-up once (1975) and champion once (2001).

Peru, meanwhile, has been fourth six times.

This Saturday Argentina and Brazil will play the grand final.

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