Six seconds.. Austrian Baumgartner scores the fastest international goal

Libya News 24

Austrian Christoph Baumgartner scored a goal six seconds after the start of the friendly match against Slovakia, today, Saturday. Fastest target Registered in international football.

The 24-year-old raced from his starting position in midfield and raced past three defenders before firing a low shot from outside the box into the bottom corner.

While the Slovakia fans were looking on in astonishment, the Austrians celebrated in the away section at the Tihelni Pole Stadium in Bratislava, while the Razin-Bale Sport Leipzig midfielder was surrounded by his teammates.

Baumgartner’s goal surpassed Lukas Podolski’s goal for Germany against Ecuador in 2013, when the striker stole the ball from a defender and scored seven seconds into the match.

Christoph Baumgartner was born on August 1, 1999. He is one of the most prominent stars of the Austrian national team, whom fans are waiting to see in the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament in the summer in Germany. The young player has great technical abilities in the midfield.

Leipzig, the third German football club, signed Christoph Baumgartner, coming from Hoffenheim, in a deal that cost 27 million euros and extends until 2028. This is the second most expensive deal in the history of the German team after the winger’s deal with David Froome. “The latter moved to him in 2022, also from Hoffenheim, for approximately 30 million euros.

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