DBasia.news – From the list of top scorers for the 2021 Copa America, Lionel Messi is not alone as the most fertile player. There is Luis Diaz who equalled his goal tally in the 2021 Copa America.
The two players both collected 4 goals from the 2021 Copa America event, which just ended with Argentina’s 1-0 win over Brazil in the final on Sunday (11/7) am, WIB.
In that match, Messi did not add to his goal collection considering that the Tango team’s single goal in that match was scored by Angel Di Maria. Lionel Messi remains on a collection of 4 goals in the 2021 Copa America.
The day before, Lionel Messi’s number of goals was equaled by Luis Diaz, who appeared for Colombia in the match for the third place of the 2021 Copa America.
When bringing Colombia to a 3-2 win over Peru, Saturday (10/7) am, WIB, Luis Diaz played a major role by scoring two goals for his team. The addition of these two goals also doubled his goal tally in the 2021 Copa America, to 4 goals.
With 4 goals, Luis Diaz also equaled Lionel Messi’s number of goals. The two of them became the top scorers of the 2021 Copa America together.
Apart from the title of one of the two most fertile players, Lionel Messi himself also shares the title with Neymar as the tournament’s best player. According to the official Copa America 2021 website, the CONMEBOL Technical Study Group (GET) selected Lionel Messi and Neymar as the best players for the 2021 CONMEBOL Copa America, for their ability to demonstrate technical quality on the playing field and also because they possess the complete qualities of a footballer.
Copa America 2021 top scorer:
4 goals
Lionel Messi (Argentina)
Luis Diaz (Colombia)
3 goals
Lautaro Martínez (Argentina)
Gianluca Lapadula (Peru)
2 goals
Alejandro Gómez (Argentina)
Erwin Saavedra (Bolivia)
Neymar (Brazil)
Lucas Paquetá (Brazil)
Eduardo Vargas (Chile)
Ayrton Preciado (Ecuador)
Angel Romero (Paraguay)
André Carrillo (Peru)