RIO DE JANEIRO, July 1 (UPI) -- Chilean striker Mauricio Pinilla doesn't want to forget his pain.
Pinilla was just "one centimeter from glory" when he hit the crossbar in the last minutes of extra time in a game against Brazil that ended Chile's World Cup hopes.
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Instead of pushing the agonizing near-win out of his memory, Pinilla went straight to the tattoo parlor for some ink depicting his missed goal.
Y Pinilla se tatuó el tiro al travesaño. pic.twitter.com/qomGV18CJQ
— Marcelo Amigo S (@conejosanchez23) July 1, 2014
ÍDOLO: MAURICIO PINILLA (@pinigol51) se tatuó el travesaño del partido #BRA - #CHI (Fotos vía @conejosanchez23 ) pic.twitter.com/yRUC454iRP
— Christian Pino L. (@christianpino) July 1, 2014