Fred takes Atletico Mineiro to the semi-finals of the Copa Sudamericana

Fred, who left Fenerbahçe and went to Atletico Mineiro, continues to attract attention with his performance in Brazil.

The experienced midfielder played an important role in his team's advancement to the semi-finals with his performance against Santos in the Copa Sudamericana quarter-final rematch.

Atletico Mineiro, who lost the first match 2-0 away, defeated Santos 4-2 in the rematch played at home and took the match to penalties. The Brazilian team made its way to the semi-finals by outscoring its opponent 3-1 in the penalty shoot-out.

2 ASSISTS FROM FRED

Fred was one of the leading names in Atletico Mineiro's comeback. The Brazilian football player was the one who assisted Bernard's goal in the 17th minute and Reinier's goal in the 20th minute.

While the experienced midfielder showed an important performance in his team's 4-2 victory, he had unlucky times in the penalty shootout.

Reinier

HE MISSED THE PENALTY

In Atletico Mineiro's quick penalty shootout, Fred's penalty was saved by Santos goalkeeper Gabriel Brazão. Despite this, Atletico Mineiro prevailed in the other penalty shoot-outs and advanced to the semi-finals with a 3-1 series.

While Atletico Mineiro advanced to the semi-finals of the Copa Sudamericana for the third consecutive time with the victory against Santos, Fred was among the prominent names in his team's historic comeback.

SCORE CONTRIBUTION FROM FRED

Fred, who started playing for Atletico Mineiro after leaving Fenerbahçe, continues to contribute scoring in his new team. The Brazilian midfielder increased the number of assists in his team to 3 after his two assists against Santos. The experienced football player also has a goal.