Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 17 -- Veteran defender Thiago Silva rolled back the years with a stunning stoppage time goal to hand Fluminense a dramatic 1-0 home victory over Juventude in Brazil's Serie A .
Yesterday, the 41-year-old former Brazil captain sealed the win in the 98th minute by launching himself horizontally to meet Riquelme Felipe's cross and sending a looping volley into the top-left corner.
The victory lifted Fluminense to seventh place in the standings with 41 points from 27 outings, while Juventude is 19th with 23 points.
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