Soccer-English-born striker gives Chile 1-0 win over Bolivia


Soccer Football - Copa America 2021 - Group A - Chile v Bolivia - Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba, Brazil - June 18, 2021 Chile's Ben Brereton in action REUTERS/Carla Carniel

CUIABA, Brazil (Reuters) -A goal on his full debut from English-born striker Ben Brereton gave Chile a 1-0 win over Bolivia in their Copa America clash on Friday.

The Blackburn Rovers player made his debut for the country of his mother's birth at the end of Monday’s 1-1 draw with Argentina, and he made an immediate impact on his first start in Cuiaba.

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