Spain celebrated a triumphant victory in the Olympic men’s football tournament on Friday, claiming the coveted gold medal after a dramatic match against the host nation, France. The thrilling final saw Spain defeat France 5-3 after extra time, with Sergio Camello emerging as the standout performer by scoring two crucial goals that ultimately secured the win for his team.
The match was packed with intense excitement and breathtaking moments, as France fought back from a challenging position, having been down 3-1 at one point. Their determination paid off when Jean-Philippe Mateta scored a crucial penalty in the dying moments of regular time, leveling the score and sending the game into extra time. However, Spain showed their resilience and skill, with Camello finding the net twice in extra time, leading Spain to clinch the gold medal for the first time since the 1992 Olympic Games.
