Palmeiras' Historic Comeback Ignites Brazil's Football Passion Anew

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Abel promised a "magic night" in the fifth anniversary of his arrival in Brazil, Palmeiras won the Quito League to return to the decision of the Libertators and immortalize (more) Portuguese in history.

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Palmeiras came from behind 0-3 in the first leg at home to beat Liga de Quito 4-0. Raphael Veiga scored two goals in the comeback. They will face Flamengo in the final.

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Sitting in front of the microphone, with the anguish and shame of a 3 to 0 defeat in Quito, technical director Abel Ferreira released a week ago a phrase that didn’t just result in an emotional message. The Portuguese coach, inside, sensed that Palmeiras had the arguments to reverse the series of semifinals and qualify for the big event in Lima, where the Copa Libertadores will be defined. “Ninety minutes in the Allianz Park is a long time,” he …

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Palmeiras turned the tie around: they qualified for the Copa Libertadores final after thrashing LDU 4-0 | Palmeiras vs LDU | Copa Libertadores live

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The president of the Palmeiras of Brazil, Leila Pereira, let herself be carried away by the emotion that generated her the feat achieved before the Liga de Quito and decided to invade the press conference to fill with praises Abel Ferreira, Portuguese coach who has the "Verdao" before a new final of Copa Libertadores. The successful entrepreneur, who is one of the main responsible that the whole of São Paulo is currently one of the best in the c…