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“I never imagined playing a Superclassic at 40 years old”. With those words, Esteban Paredes expressed his feelings on the day that marked the middle of the week of the issue 187 of the game that attracts the most attention in Chilean soccer. And the captain of Colo Colo did it with a goal against the University of Chile, a victim well known to him. In fact. thanks to this conquest, the striker who on August 1 turned four decades equaled Carlos Campos.
El “Tanque”, the historic center-forward who had the U in that glorious Blue Ballet team during the 1960s, scored 16 times against the Cacique. And the “7” of the albos reached it in that record, which now both lead by two conquests of advantage over Leonel Sánchez, who converted 14 times. One more proof that the attacker trained in Santiago Morning will be remembered for a long time in the Chilean soccer elite. Now he shares an important scepter with a national football legend, who a few days ago was scared by a heart complication.
Thus, Paredes could continue making history, because during this week, he announced that he has at least three classics. That is to say, there would be two, since the one on the ninth day of the 2020 National Championship has already been played. For now, the talented and incombustible left-hander looks from above in the list of those who most celebrated in the match that attracts all eyes in the First National football division.
