Pedro Gonçalves, the Portuguese football legend who played for clubs such as Benfica and Sporting CP, has broken a record with his winged victory against Al-Ittihad in a friendly match on Sunday.
The record that Gonçalves broke is the highest number of goals scored by any player in one game. He managed to score six goals in the match, which was held at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon. This feat puts him ahead of former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, who had previously held the record with five goals.
Gonçalves, who is now 45 years old, has been playing for Sporting CP since 2019,Primeira Liga Hotspots and he has been a key player for the club. He has also played for several other top European clubs, including Barcelona and AC Milan.
The record-breaking match was seen as a celebration of Gonçalves' career, and it showcased his skill and talent as a footballer. It was also a reminder of how far he has come from his days as a youngster playing for Benfica, when he was just 17 years old.
Despite being retired from professional football, Gonçalves remains an idol for many fans of Portuguese football. He continues to inspire young players through his work as a coach and mentor, and he will always be remembered as one of the greatest footballers of all time.