The player whom Okan Buruk did not look at has become a king in his new team.

16.10.2025 18:31

Colombian defender Carlos Cuesta, who was loaned from Galatasaray to Vasco da Gama, has returned to the field after recovering from his injury and played a significant role in his team's 2-0 victory. With Cuesta's return, Vasco da Gama's goal was once again kept clean. Fans showered Cuesta with praise on social media.

Colombian defender Carlos Cuesta, who was loaned from Galatasaray to Vasco da Gama, has returned to the field after recovering from his injury. In the match where his team defeated Fortaleza 2-0 away, Cuesta received praise for his performance in defense.

After Cuesta's return, Vasco da Gama once again kept their goal intact. Fans showered the star player with praise on social media after the match.

FLOOD OF PRAISE FROM FANS

Some comments from Vasco fans about Cuesta are as follows;

• "Thank you very much Spartak Moscow for not putting Cuesta through a medical check. You are a friend!"
• "What a defense! We have raised our level."
• "Thanks to Spartak Moscow."
• "Cuesta's level surprised me. He has everything needed to be a top player in the Brazilian League."

7 MILLION EURO MANDATORY OPTION

Cuesta, who was not included in the plans of head coach Okan Buruk for the new season, was loaned to Vasco da Gama with a mandatory purchase option of 7 million Euros during the summer period. The Colombian player quickly gained the appreciation of both his teammates and fans with his performance.