After ending his hunger strike in 1989, Botafogo made a triumphant tour of England; remember

Travel to London, there Potafogo facing Crystal PalaceIn an international friendly match, on 12/03, at 9:30 am (Brasilia time), at Selhurst Park StadiumApproaching, and a series of reports recalling the Black and White’s excursions abroad marks the club’s second trip to the United Kingdom to play games.

The year was 1989. Glorioso was going through a good sporting moment That year’s Campeonato Carioca’s latest victory over Flamengo – The feat ended the club’s lack of titles. After the state title celebrations, the Alvinegro team had a short break and began a series of European friendlies.

There was the first stop SwitzerlandAnd when there was a carioca classic in the old continent faced FluorescenceOn July 12, won: 2 to 0🇧🇷 Two days later, still in Swiss territory, exhausted and between training and rest, the black and white team came to an end. 1-0 loss to Germany’s Cologne🇧🇷 Farewell to the country Surin way from 5 to 1🇧🇷

Upon arrival England A A tussle with Portsmouth and a 2-0 win against Botafogo🇧🇷 Following the tour, Potafogo He got another win over Peterborough by getting back on the scoreboard🇧🇷 In the third game during the stay, another positive result, this time The team claimed a 3-0 win at Plymouth Argyle🇧🇷 There was still time for Wales to go on to beat Cardiff City 3-0🇧🇷

Along with that, Fogo maintained his unbeaten record in the United Kingdom and returned to Rio de Janeiro with four wins in four games, 10 goals scored and none conceded.🇧🇷 On December 3rd, the opponent Crystal Palace and Glorioso will hope to maintain their positive record against British teams.