Vasco's Pikachu (!) capitalises on hideous goalkeeping howler in the Copa Libertadores

By James Kilpatrick
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The brilliantly named right-back was gifted a goal after net-minder Cristian Munoz somehow let go of a slow-rolling ball

Vasco thrashed Chilean opponents Universidad de Concepcion 4-0 on Wednesday night, in the first leg of the second qualifying round for the Copa Libertadores.

Yago Pikachu – full name ​Glaybson Yago Souza Lisboa – scored the Brazilian club's third goal of the night after Concepcion goalkeeper Munoz failed to keep Rildo's bobbling pass in his hands.

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James Kilpatrick