Liverpool’s Star Striker Breaks 96-Year Record With Spectacular Goal Streak For Uruguay!
Darwin Nunez, Liverpool striker, equals a 96-year record by scoring in seven consecutive matches for Uruguay, impressing in the Copa America with standout performances.
Record Broken By The Liverpool Striker Nunez For Uruguay
Darwin Nunez’s outstanding Copa America performances for Uruguay have kept him in the news. The Liverpool forward scored his second goal of the competition in Uruguay’s convincing 5-0 victory over Bolivia.
His first goal came in the 3-1 victory over Panama.
Nunez’s goal against Bolivia brings his scoring run for Uruguay to seven games in a row matching a record set 96 years ago by the great Hector Scarone.
Nunez will become the only owner of this incredible accomplishment if he scores in Uruguay’s last Group C matchup against the USA.
Praise From The Media
Nunez has been lavishly praised by the Uruguayan media.
Despite missing a few opportunities El Observador gave him an 8 out of 10 praising his unwavering effort and capacity to constantly pose a threat to opposing teams.
Despite missing a few opportunities El Pais called him sharp and dangerous and noted that he converted a critical opportunity with a fantastic left-footed shot.
Nunez is known for being a prolific goal scorer who not only creates chances and relentlessly presses the opposition’s defense as noted by La Diaria.
Among The Top Strikers
ESPN celebrated Nunez’s boundless potential praising his confident wearing of the renowned number 9 shirt as well as his smooth transition into the position previously occupied by Luis Suárez.
ESPN said that,
“Darwin Núñez seems to have no limits. The Liverpool forward once again showed his face for Uruguay. For the Celeste’s second game in the Copa América , the player from Artiguan scored the second goal of the win against Bolivia.”
Nunez is now among Uruguay’s greatest scorers in history thanks to his record-tying goal against Bolivia and his Copa America performances indicate that he is ready for even bigger achievements.
Nunez’s form has been crucial to Uruguay’s success as they have emerged as a strong contender for Copa America glory under Marcelo Bielsa’s leadership.
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