Miguel Trauco has consolidated in the MLS and in his last appearance with the San Jose Earthquakes he scored a great volley. The Peruvian side’s left-back was key to defeating Raúl Ruidíaz’s Seattle Sounders and his performance caught the attention of the international press. From Argentina, they didn’t hesitate to praise his goal, saying he was on the level of a puskás (FIFA best goal of the season award).
As is well known, there are high expectations for MLS in the Albiceleste country due to the signing of Lionel Messi by Inter Miami. In the midst of this panorama, Diario Olé “surrendered” to the blow of the Peruvian soccer player and recalled an episode in which he starred alongside the world champions in Qatar 2022.
Olé newspaper after Miguel Trauco’s great goal. Photo: newspaper Olé.
“MLS is preparing for the forthcoming transfer of Lionel Messi to Inter Miami. And the week already left a brilliant left-foot shot from a rival of Leo who knew how to keep a Flea shirt in 2021: Miguel Trauco,” the aforementioned player told media.
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When did the jersey change between Miguel Trauco and Lionel Messi take place?
Miguel Trauco and Lionel Messi swapped jerseys there final confrontation between Peru and Argentina for Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers. This event took place at the end of the game at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires in October 2021.
Argentina beat Peru 1-0 at the Monumental in Buenos Aires for Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Photo: EFE.
What did Trauco say after scoring with the San Jose Earthquakes?
Following his magnificent goal, Miguel Trauco spoke about the San Jose Earthquakes’ difficult presence in Major League Soccer and underscored the importance of the win.
“We had two or three home games in which we scored goals, in which we showed a good performance on the pitch, but unfortunately we couldn’t take advantage of the scoring chances.” This time the goal was open for us and we kept our goal to zero and that’s important,” he said after the final whistle.