FIFA Football: Romelu Lukaku becomes the fastest player to 50 goals
Romelu Lukaku becomes fastest player 50 goals – Belgium is the number 1 ranked team according to FIFA rankings. They faced San Marino last night who are currently ranked at world number 210. The result was as expected. The Belgians blitzed past through San Marino, scoring 9 goals while keeping a clean sheet. It was an iconic game for the Inter forward Romelu Lukaku who completed 50 goals for the Red Devils.
Beglium is now the first team to have qualified for the Euro 2020. They are currently unbeaten and sit at 21 points from 7 goals while conceding just a single goal.
Romelu Lukaku becomes fastest player 50 goals
San Marino was able to hold the superior side for 28 minutes but after the opening goal from Lukaku, the flood gates were truly open. Eden Hazard who scored his first goal for Real Madrid the following weekend seemed in fine form as he assisted 2 goals. Both of them were scored by Lukaku. Nacer Chadli doubled the lead while an own goal from Cristian Brolli put Belgium 3-0 up in the 35th.
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Romelu Lukaku becomes fastest player 50 goals – A deflected Toby Alderweireld (the current Tottenham Hotspur defender) effort in the 43rd minute and a Youri Tieleman- player for Leicester City- shot in stoppage time saw Belgium cruise in 6-0 up at the half time mark. The pace of the game slowed before Christian Benteke scored in the 79th, three minutes after coming on, wrong-footing the goalkeeper from the edge of the area. Yari Verschaeren made it 8-0. He converted the penalty at the 84th and Timothy Castagne rounded off the tally in the 90th minute as the game ended 9 goals to nil.
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Romelu Lukaku becomes fastest player 50 goals – Belgium are thumping and with talent such as Hazard, De Bruyne, Mertens, and Lukaku they surely are the favorites to win it all. Roberto Martinez understands his side and is able to get the best use out of his men. Belgium are the team to beat in world football right now and it will take a lot of effort in doing so. Meanwhile, Russia looks set to join Belgium in progressing from Group I as they strengthened their position in second place with a 4-0 win against Scotland.
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