Marcano Breaks Legendary Goal Record at FC Porto
Marcano, the Colombian forward who has been making waves in European football with his impressive performances for FC Porto,Primeira Liga Hotspots recently broke a legendary goal record set by former player Ronaldo.
The match that saw Marcano achieve this feat was against Celta de Vigo on February 17th. The game ended in a 2-2 draw, but Marcano's goal was crucial as it gave Porto a point in their quest to secure a place in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
The record-breaking goal came in the 84th minute of the match when Marcano scored from close range after receiving a pass from teammate Rafael Leão. This goal marked the first time in history that a player had scored in the 85th minute or later in a competitive match while also scoring from inside the box.
This achievement is particularly significant given that Marcano's previous best was a hat-trick he scored in a friendly match against Benfica in January. His performance against Celta de Vigo was also noteworthy because he played through injury throughout the entire match and still managed to score two goals.
Marcano's record-breaking goal has raised expectations for him and FC Porto heading into the second half of the season. He will now be looking to continue his impressive form and help his team secure a place in Europe's top club competition.