Bolivia: Carlos Lampe, the best goalkeeper in the most thrashed team in America | America’s Soccer Cup 2021
Carlos Lampe, on June 24 during Uruguay's victory against Bolivia (2-0) in the Copa América.DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFPAll of Bolivia was so happy that even the president came out to congratulate him. At the age of 31, after a decade wandering in local soccer teams and promoted as the best goalkeeper in the history of a Chilean mid-table team, Carlos Lampe fulfilled his dream: they called him from Boca Juniors. It was October 2018. The Argentine team was playing their way to the semifinals of the Copa Libertadores when their starting goalkeeper broke his jaw. The regulation allowed them an emergency incorporation, Lampe was dying to go and Huachipato agreed to give him a loan for three months. "That he comes does not mean that he will start," the Boca coach lowered his fumes, and complied. ...