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This Saturday, July 4th, marks the 11th anniversary of Chile winning the 2015 Copa America title.who set a national record against Argentina under Lionel Messi and who had just become a World Cup finalist.
That afternoon, which began in the afternoon, ended in a 0-0 draw at the end of normal time in a tense duel that required a penalty shootout.
Gonzalo Higuain blasted a shot into the clouds, Claudio Bravo saved Ever Banega and Alexis Sanchez capped it off with a memorable Panenka strike to spark a frenzy at the National Stadium.
Conmebol, on the official social networks of the America’s Cup, recalled the conquest of La Roja, emphasizing that “firsts are never forgotten.”.
Squad of the 2015 Copa America champion Chile:
Archers
- 1. Claudio Bravo (C) (Barcelona, Spain)
- 12. Paulo Garces (Colo-Colo)
- 23. Johnny Herrera (University of Chile)
Protection
- 2. Eugenio Mena (Cruzeiro, Brazil)
- 3. Miiko Albornoz (Hannover 96, Germany)
- 4. Mauricio Isla (Queens Park Rangers, England)
- 13. Jose Rojas (University of Chile)
- 15. Jean Beausejour (Colo Colo)
- 17. Gary Medel (Inter, Italy)
- 18. Gonzalo Jara (Mainz 05, Germany)
Steering wheels
- 5. Francisco Silva (Bruges, Belgium)
- 6. Jose Pedro Fuensalida (Boca Juniors, Argentina)
- 8. Arturo Vidal (Juventus, Italy)
- 10. Jorge Valdivia (Palmeiras, Brazil)
- 14. Matias Fernandez (Fiorentina, Italy)
- 16. David Pizarro (Fiorentina, Italy)
- 19. Felipe Gutierrez (Twente, Netherlands)
- 20. Charles Arangiz (Inter Porto Alegre, Brazil)
- 21. Marcelo Diaz (Hamburg, Germany)
Forwards
- 7. Alexis Sanchez (Arsenal, England)
- 9. Mauricio Pinilla (Atalanta, Italy)
- 11. Eduardo Vargas (Queens Park Rangers, England)
- 22. Angelo Henriques (Dinamo Zagreb, Croatia)