Footballers Garcés and Briceño approach club history milestones

In Peruvian football, Ecuadorian striker Carlos Garcés is approaching a historic milestone with Cienciano. Following a 5-2 victory over FC Cajamarca, Garcés reached 67 goals for the Cusco-based club, surpassing Sergio ‘Checho’ Ibarra to become the third all-time leading scorer in the institution's history. He now aims to overtake Miguel Mostto and Percy Aguilar in the club's scoring rankings.

In Costa Rican football, goalkeeper Kevin Briceño is nearing a significant appearance record with Club Sport Cartaginés. Having played 180 matches since joining in July 2021, the 34-year-old is just five games away from surpassing Víctor Monge for the most appearances by a goalkeeper in the club's history.