Liverpool followers may have been left beaming after Uruguay’s stoppage time winner in opposition to Colombia.
However that is not as a result of they acquired to look at reds striker Darwin Nunez rating it. As an alternative, it was his celebration they completely liked.
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Colombia had been main 2-1 going into added time of the World Cup qualifier, with Davinson Sanchez’s personal objective and Rodrigo Aguirre’s effort cancelling out Colombia’s Juan Quintero’s first half opener.
The away facet then thought they’d bagged some extent on the loss of life as Andre Gomez fired in an equaliser within the sixth minute of added time.
Nonetheless, with 101 minutes on the clock, Colombia struck once more by Manchester United’s Manuel Ugarte to regain their lead and win the sport.
As Uruguay’s gamers wheeled away in wild celebration, Nunez was noticed working towards’s Colombia’s gamers.
Nevertheless it appears there was one participant specifically he wished to goad.
Nunez had a selection of two of his membership’s bitter foes Everton’s ex gamers – Yerry Mina and James Rodriguez.
However the Liverpool star focused Mina, spinning round and wildly celebrating at him earlier than working off with the remainder of his teammates.
The Uruguayan crew have been all in a bundle on the ground as they soaked of their last-ditch victory that put them above Colombia within the desk.
The South American international locations now sit stage on 19 factors every in second and third respectively, however Uruguay boast a greater objective distinction of eight in comparison with their rivals’ six.
Argentina stay high on 22 factors.
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Away from his wind-up antics, Nunez has additionally been firing in objectives for Uruguay.
In June, he accomplished a run of scoring in seven video games in a row, bagging 10 within the course of.
That equalled a file set for his nation set by Hector Scarone between 1927 and 1928.
He has additionally helped Liverpool go high of the Premier League.
Nunez has bagged three objectives in simply seven begins out of 14 outings in all competitions, in addition to two assists.
