After a disappointing debut in America Cupwith the 0-0 I count Costa Rica, the Brazil he made up for it with a convincing 4-1 against Paraguay. A match that was also an opportunity for a Douglas Luiz his first minutes with the Seleção jersey in the competition. The new signing of the Juventuswho completed his medical tests in recent days, however received a very special welcome a few minutes after entering the field.
Juve, immediately fearful for Douglas Luiz in the Copa America
Douglas Luiz he came on for Bruno Guimaraes in the 72nd minute, when the score was already 4-1 in favor of Brazil. Despite the result already being in the bag, the match was still very tense, especially from the point of view of Paraguay. In the 81st minute the new midfielder of the Juve he actually recovered a ball Adrian Cubassubsequently suffering a foul. As soon as the referee blew the whistle, the Paraguayan player got frustrated and kicked the Brazilian out of play. A gesture that led to an immediate direct expulsion, with the players’ spirits on the pitch becoming decidedly heated.
Brazil, Douglas Luiz’s conditions
Despite the initial fear, with Douglas Luiz who rolled several times on the ground after the foul suffered, there were no consequences from the collision. The new Juventus midfielder was in fact able to finish the match without problems and will also be regularly available for the last round of the group stage of the America Cup against Colombia. A match that the green and gold will be forced to win to secure first place.
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