Carlos Vinicius Endures Nightmarish Evening in Copa Sudamericana
Former Tottenham Striker Misses Three Penalties in Quick Succession
Carlos Vinicius, the former Tottenham striker, had a nightmarish evening in the Copa Sudamericana as he managed to miss the same penalty three times in quick succession. The incident occurred while Vinicius was playing for Gremio.
Vinicius' Struggles in Front of Goal
Vinicius, who previously had two separate spells in England with Fulham and Spurs, scoring eight goals in 53 Premier League appearances overall, saw his attempts to score a penalty for Gremio on Wednesday night fail in spectacular fashion.
- Former Tottenham and Fulham striker
- 8 goals in 53 Premier League appearances
- Missed three penalties in six minutes
Carlos Vinicius' miss was a remarkable sequence of events that left him with his head in his hands.
Vinicius' Copa Sudamericana Disappointment
The former Premier League striker was in action for his current club in the Copa Sudamericana when he was presented with a golden opportunity to put his side ahead early in the contest, but failed to capitalize.