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Curaçao overturn Costa Rica and win 3-4 as Advocaat reacts with delight

Curaçao came from 3-0 down at half-time to beat Costa Rica 3-4, reports Voetbalnieuws. Dick Advocaat hailed an unforgettable performance.

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Dick Advocaat, joueur de football

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Curaçao produced a spectacular comeback on Thursday evening. According to Voetbalnieuws, the team trailed Costa Rica 3-0 at half-time before overturning the match in the second half to win 3-4.

Coach Dick Advocaat, 78, said he was delighted with the victory. “Oh yes, oh yes!” he reacted, quoted by Voetbalprimeur. The coach ranked this performance among his personal top five, the same outlet reports.

The Curaçao national team, led by Advocaat, therefore managed to turn around a difficult situation and secure a memorable victory.

Sources

  1. VoetbalnieuwsAdvocaat onder de indruk na bizarre comeback Curaçao: 'Sensationeel' (new window)voetbalnieuws.nl
  2. VoetbalprimeurAdvocaat zet bizarre comeback Curaçao in persoonlijke top-vijf: 'Oh ja, oh ja!' (new window)voetbalprimeur.nl