Ex-Chelsea boss Scolari guides Brazil’s Athletico to Copa Libertadores final

Veteran midfielder Fernandinho, who joined in the middle of the South American season after leaving Man City, inspirfes comeback victory
Ex-Chelsea boss Scolari guides Brazil’s Athletico to Copa Libertadores final

Felipe Scolari gives instructions to his players during the Copa Libertadores semi final against Palmeiras

ATHLETICO will play the Copa Libertadores final in what could be the last decider in the career of Brazil’s 73-year-old World Cup-winning coach Luiz Felipe Scolari.

The club from the southern Brazil city of Curitiba knocked out defending champion Palmeiras on Tuesday after a 2-2 draw in Sao Paulo.

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