Raúl Ruidíaz jumped on the court in the 61st minute and a few seconds later was responsible for scoring the 1-0 of Seattle Sounders in the match against FC Dallas on the day of the MLS. A great definition of the ‘9’, who is consolidated as the top scorer of the campaign with a total of 14 conquests.
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The national striker met his best partner: Nicolás Lodeiro. The Uruguayan winger put a low pass and then the Peruvian stepped on the ball to pass the rival central. Immediately, the player was profiled in front of the goal of the opposing team and ready to define.
The first shot of Ruidíaz impacted the humanity of the Nkosi Burgess power plant. However, the game continued because the round was in front of the Peruvian national team striker, who hit the balloon with great precision and nailed it to the corner to put the first of the commitment in the duel. half a week.
In this way, the 31-year-old became (again) the Seattle Sounders hero. That goal gave the team at the top of the tournament three points with a total of 39 points after playing a total of 20 engagements.
They gave him luck
Raúl Ruidíaz has felt the affection of Peruvian fans in the United States. Before facing the match between Seattle Sounders and FC Dallas (the scorer will start on the bench) for MLS, the national player attended to some compatriots who arrived with the intention of taking away a memory of the footballer.
The Peruvian national team striker and his teammate Nicolás Lodeiro walked towards the security fence, where a group of fans waited. The Uruguayan midfielder shared with his teammates and the former University of Sports did the same.
Clash of fists for the greeting between the protagonists. Immediately, one of the fans removed a Peruvian flag, the other (that wore the jacket of the target-i) requested a photograph to him to Ruidíaz, that acceded without problems.
The group gathered in front of the cell phone camera and posed instantly. The special moment was described on the Seattle Sounders social media: “Everyone loves Nicolás Lodeiro and Raúl Ruidíaz,” says the brief message that accompanied the video on the institution’s official accounts.