Venezuelan footballers perform strongly in international leagues

Venezuelan footballers achieved notable success across several international leagues during recent matchdays. In Ukraine, Carlos Paraco scored his third goal of the season for FC Kharkiv, opening the scoring in a 2-1 away victory against CH Odesa. Paraco was later substituted by fellow Venezuelan Sebastián Castillo.

In Mexico, national team captain Salomón Rondón scored twice for Pachuca in a match against Necaxa. Other standout performances included Yangel Herrera, who recorded 11 ball recoveries for Real Sociedad in Spain, and Ender Echenique, who provided an assist in Major League Soccer for FC Cincinnati.

In Europe, Kevin Kelsy scored for Rangers and Luifer Carrero scored for Inter Bratislava. Youth players also made impacts, with Aidan Guanchez scoring for Bournemouth U18 and Nicola Profeta scoring for Santos U20 in the Copa do Brasil.