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Liga Deportiva Alajuelense Secures Copa Victory Amid Fan Support

Liga Deportiva Alajuelense Secures Copa Victory Amid Fan Support

Alajuelense clinches 1-0 win over Puntarenas FC, with significant fan engagement and ongoing goals for the team.
Liga Deportiva Alajuelense triumphed over Puntarenas FC with a 1-0 victory in a closely contested final of the Copa Tournament.

The match was defined by a critical error from Puntarenas goalkeeper Leonel Moreira and a penalty goal scored by Joel Campbell.

Following the match, fans of Alajuelense, known as La Doce, celebrated this victory while acknowledging ongoing protests regarding team management.

This win facilitated a moment of reconciliation between the supporters and the team, although the fans reiterated their commitment to demanding better performances moving forward.

President of Alajuelense, Joseph Joseph, stated, "We give importance to every challenge; all cups matter to us, and we are happy to have won the Copa Tournament.

These triumphs build confidence."

Joseph expressed his intent to engage with the players post-match but paused to address the media, sharing the satisfaction derived from the victory while emphasizing the aspirations for the national title.

He also touched upon a legal dispute with FIFA, noting the significance of their recent victory regarding the Club World Cup, while acknowledging further efforts are necessary for complete resolution.
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