The goal achieved tonight by the forward of Argentines juniors, Gabriel Avalos7 seconds into the match against Arsenal, became the fastest goal scored in the First Division, in official AFA competitions in the 21st century.
The 32-year-old Paraguayan attacker who will be called up by DT Guillermo Barros Schelotto from La Plata for the Guarani team that will begin the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, took advantage of an indecision by the defense of the Sarandí team to anticipate the departure of goalkeeper Alejandro Medina and bill at the beginning.
In this way, the goal of the La Paternal squad was the fastest in the First Division this century.
According to the statistical records of historians and the Argentine Football Association (AFA) itself, the fastest goal in history still belongs to Carlos Dantón Seppaquercia, in the 1979 Metropolitan.
On that occasion, on a Sunday, March 18, the former Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata forward scored 5 seconds into the game against Huracán, whose goalkeeper Jesús Borzi was surprised by a shot from midfield by the gunner who He stood out wearing the Sportivo Italiano shirt in the promotion, where he scored 72 goals in 210 games.
In the promotion, meanwhile, last February the fastest goal in history was recorded, when Julián Rodríguez Seguer scored 4 seconds into the start for Liniers in a match against Justo José de Urquiza (1-0), for the championship of the first c
Source: Ambito
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