Christoph Baumgartner scored one of the fastest goals in the history of the soccerafter only seven seconds of play, this Saturday in the duel of Austria against Slovakia in Bratislava.
As soon as he started, the Leipzig attacker rushed into the opponent’s area, eliminating three opponents before shooting from 25 meters from goal to beat goalkeeper Martin Dubravka.
The Austrian Federation indicated that it is the fastest goal in the history of its national teams’ football.
A few minutes later, German Florian Wirtz responded from Lyon with a great shot to beat French goalkeeper Brice Samba after just 7 seconds of play, in a friendly between these two powers of European football. The German federation also announced on its social networks that this goal became the fastest in its history.
In club football, Kylian Mbappé scored for PSG after just eight seconds against Lille in August 2022.
Austria won 2-0 in this friendly match, less than three months before the Euro 2024 Championship in Germany, in which they will face France and the Netherlands in the first phase. Meanwhile, the Germans beat the world runners-up 2-0.
Source: Ambito
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