After a bad phase for much of the season, Yuri Alberto has been one of Corinthians’ highlights in this final stretch of the season, having participated in goals and plays that contributed to Timão’s start in the Brasileirão.
On Tuesday night (03/12), he scored Corinthians’ second goal in a 2-0 partial victory over Bahia, at the Neo Química Arena, in a duel valid for the 37th round of the Brasileirão 2024.
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Next, the Sporting News shows, in numbers, how Yuri Alberto has performed this season.
How many goals does Yuri Alberto have per year?
In 58 games played this year, Yuri Alberto has scored 30 goals and seven assists. He is the player who scored the most in Brazilian football in 2024.
How many goals does Yuri Alberto have in the Brazilian Championship?
In the Brasileirão, Yuri Alberto is the competition’s top scorer, in isolation. In 28 games played, there are 14 goals and six assists.
The striker’s contract with Timão runs until December 2027. The player, who has established himself as an essential part of the team, has come into the sights of European teams in recent weeks.
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How was Yuri Alberto’s goal against Bahia?
Yuri Alberto’s goal came in the 48th minute of the first half. Memphis Depay advanced through the middle and left it for Carillo, who played deep to the right, triggering Yuri Alberto. The number 9 dominated and hit goalkeeper Adriel.
1T | 49 min: THE GUNNER LEFT HIS!
Memphis recovered the ball in the middle and began the counterattack; Carrillo left Yuri in front of the goal, and then there was no way! Another one from Timão in Itaquera!
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