A statue of Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado overlooks the Mário Filho (Maracanã) Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. File photo / AFP
Rio de Janeiro: The Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro will host this season's Copa Libertadores final, with the Copa Sudamericana decider to be played in Montevideo.
Alejandro Dominguez, the president of the South American football body, announced the decision on his social media channels.
The Maracana hosted the Copa Libertadores final in 2020. This year's match will be played on November 11.
A decision on which stadium in Montevideo will host the Copa Sudamericana final will be made later this year. The match will be played on October 28.
