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Geuvânio celebrates scoring goals and recalls his mother's advice: "She told me to shoot more."

Striker played an important role in qualifying for the Rio Cup semifinals

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Still on the field after the 4-0 rout of Portuguesa, striker Geuvânio spoke about his performance. Having scored two goals, the second a true masterpiece, the number 23 celebrated the opportunity he seized, coming on in the second half. Geuvânio also recalled the encouragement he received from friends and family, encouraging him to take more risks with mid- and long-range shots.


"Everyone was pushing me, even at home. My parents and brothers always told me I had to take risks, that I have a good shot. My mother, before the game, told me to shoot more and I would definitely score. Thank God, I followed their advice, I was able to shoot and score a beautiful goal," he celebrated, dedicating the beautiful goal he scored. "My son will be happy," he added.

This Sunday (18), the semifinal of the Taça Rio was defined. Mais Querido will face the Fluminense team on Thursday, March 22, with the ball rolling from 20 pm at the Nilton Santos stadium.