Achievements of Vinicius, Rodrigo, and Hazard in Wednesday’s Champions League Match: Numerous Record-Breaking Performances.
The fourth round of the group stage of the UEFA Champions League ended on Wednesday, with many exciting matches. Manchester United suffered a defeat against Copenhagen with a score of 4-3, while Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, and Real Sociedad officially qualified for the round of 16.
The second day of the fourth round in the UEFA Champions League witnessed several record-breaking performances by players and teams. Rasmus Hojlund of Manchester United became the first player to score five goals in his first four matches in the UEFA Champions League with the club. In addition, Rodrigo and Vinicius Junior scored 17 goals for Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, surpassing Roberto Carlos as the top Brazilian goal scorers for the Spanish club in the history of the tournament.
Here are some of the notable records from the UEFA Champions League matches:
– Real Sociedad scored three or more goals in a match for the first time in their history.
– Mattia Politan had nine goal involvements in 15 matches in the 2023/24 season for Napoli, one more than he had in the entire previous season.
– David Datro Fofana scored his first-ever goal in the UEFA Champions League and the first away goal for Union Berlin in the competition.
– Real Sociedad won three consecutive matches in the UEFA Champions League for the first time in 41 years.
– Alessandro Bastoni captained Inter for the first time in his career in all competitions.
– Henrikh Mkhitaryan is the first Danish player to score against a Danish team in the UEFA Champions League.
– No player has scored more goals for Manchester United in all competitions this season than Rasmus Hojlund.
– Rasmus Hojlund has the most goals by a player in his first four matches for Manchester United in the competition.
– Andreas Luthe has saved 7 out of 14 penalties he faced at club level since the 2018/19 season.
– Rasmus Hojlund is the youngest player to score two goals in an away match in the UEFA Champions League for Manchester United.
These are just some of the remarkable records set in the UEFA Champions League matches.