Leipzig's forward scored a hat-trick and made history for Slovenia. What is the significance?

Football news 10 sep 2024, 02:11
Steven Perez Steven Perez Dailysports's expert
Leipzig's forward scored a hat-trick and made history for Slovenia. What is the significance? Photo: https://x.com/brfootball

Slovenia played their UEFA Nations League second-round match against Kazakhstan and secured a decisive 3:0 victory, marking a historic event.

Details: All three goals were scored by young RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Šeško. According to Squawka, he became the youngest Slovenian player to achieve a hat-trick. Additionally, the 21-year-old forward now has 15 goals in 35 appearances for his country.

Reminder: During this UEFA Nations League break, another record was set. France winger Bradley Barcola scored a goal just 13 seconds into the match, making it the fastest goal in UEFA Nations League history. It was also the quickest goal ever scored for the French national team, occurring in their game against Italy.

Furthermore, the statistical portal WhoScored named the team of the first round of Division A based on their ratings. German winger Jamal Musiala was recognized as the best player of the opening round, receiving a perfect rating of 10.0.

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