Copa América: Uruguay Beat Canada To Secure Third Place..

Luis Suárez scored a decisive goal in stoppage time and also converted his penalty completely to seal the win for Uruguay.

The 37 year-old came in at halftime in the Canada-Uruguay third spot match to score the needed goal to make it (2-2) in stoppage time and then scored his penalty kick in the shootout.

This brave moment came at the 92nd minute, following a decent play by Jose María Giménez on the right and a cross that Suárez hit with his passed by walking into the Canadian goal to level.

In the penalty shootout, Lucho made the fourth effort and scored to make it 4-2. Then Davies missed, confirming the result.

Luis Suárez was named the Superior Player of the Match Michelob ULTRA.

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Suárez played 19 matches and scored 8 goals more than four editions of the Copa América competition (2011, 2019, 2021, and 2024).

Only three other Uruguayans have accomplished this beforehand: Roberto Porta (4 editions), Angel Romano (5 editions), and Héctor Scarone (5 editions).

In 2011, Suárez won the CONMEBOL Copa América. He scored a goa in the Final and was named the Best Player of the Competition.