Gustavo Elfaro, the coach of the Paraguayan football team, congratulated his players for the historic victory against Germany in the round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The two teams were tied 1-1 at the end of regulation and extra time in an exciting Round of 32 match, but Paraguay beat Germany 4-3 on penalties to advance to the quarter-finals.
Gustavo Elfaro spoke after the match and said that he, like other fans, experienced the difficulty of the competition.
According to him, it was a thrilling and nerve-wracking match from start to finish as we knew his team was up against an opponent who was one of the favorites to win the title.
He said that the Paraguayan players fully followed the game plan prepared by the coaching staff, so they were able to limit the abilities of the German team.
He said that each of our players knew how to play the match well, so they did not let the German players play their game.
Gustavo Elfaro said that we are doing this victory in the name of the people of Paraguay who believe in us.
