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Igor Thiago is having a moment — and it just keeps getting bigger.
Fresh off his first call-up to the Brazil national football team, the Brentford striker delivered again, scoring in a dramatic 2-2 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League.
Thiago’s goal — a calm finish into an empty net just before halftime — marked his 19th league goal of the season, setting a new record for most goals by a Brentford player in a single Premier League campaign. Not bad for a player who’s now stepping onto the international stage.
The match itself had everything. Michael Kayode opened the scoring for Brentford with his first league goal, before Adam Armstrong pulled one back for Wolves just before the break. Late drama followed, with Tolu Arokodare equalizing in the 77th minute.
Despite the draw, Brentford remain in the hunt near the top half of the table, while Wolves continue their fight to escape the bottom.
But the real headline? Thiago’s rise. From club dominance to a Brazil call-up under Carlo Ancelotti, he’s quickly becoming one of the most exciting forwards to watch heading into the 2026 international window.
May 9 isn’t just a game — it’s a city moment, and we’re working directly with MLSE to bring the Toronto Latinos community together for Toronto FC vs Inter Miami at BMO Field — a chance to watch Messi and other World Cup-bound stars live, right here in our backyard weeks before the FIFA World Cup.
But we’re not just pulling up for 90 minutes. We’re starting with a pre-party at the stadium hours before the match, and finishing the night with an afterparty steps from the field. No moving your car. No breaking the vibe. Just one full-day experience. If you’re coming, come with us.
Email info@torontolatinos.com for discounted, group rate tickets.
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