Video: Blackburn Rovers striker Ben Brereton scores to continue the hot streak for Chile

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SANTIAGO, CHILE - OCTOBER 14: Ben Brereton of Chile celebrates after scoring his team's third goal during a match between Chile and Venezuela as part of South American Qualifiers for Qatar 2022 at Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo on October 14, 2021 in Santiago, Chile. (Photo by Marcelo Hernandez/Getty Images)

The international window didn’t start well for Chile as La Roja lost 2-0 to Peru, but they have been able to turn their fortunes around, and Blackburn Rovers Ben Brereton is at the center of it. 

After scoring a goal against Paraguay, the 22-year-old continued his scoring touch into Chile’s final FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture for this window against Venezuela.

Following a turnover by Venezuela, Chile went on the counter-attack. Brereton outran the defender to put himself in a position to beat the goalkeeper and score Chile’s third goal.

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