Ansu Fati Becomes Spain’s Youngest Goalscorer Against Ukraine

Barcelona youngster Ansu Fati continued to break records as he scored in Spain’s UEFA Nations League match against Ukraine on Sunday to become the former World Champion’s youngest goalscorer ever.

In just his breakout season, he has become Youngest goalscorer in Barcelona’s history, Youngest goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League history, Youngest player to score 2+ goals in a LaLiga game, Youngest player to score and assist in a LaLiga game and Spain’s Youngest national team debutant since 1936 after his appearance in Spain’s 1-1 draw against Germany on Thursday.

His goal came in the 32nd minute of Spain’s 4-0 win against Ukraine after Sergio Ramos’ early brace had given Spain a 2-0 lead.

New Manchester City signing Ferran Torres added one more late into the second half as the La Roja claimed four points from their first two games of the new UEFA Nations League campaign.

Earlier In the day, Wales scored in the final minutes of the game to beat Bulgaria 1-0 while Russia beat Hungary 3-2, Finland bounced back from their loss to Wales to beat Ireland 1-0.

Slovenia were 1-0 winners against Moldova while Andorra lost 1-0 to Faroe Island, Malta and Latvia played out a 1-1 draw and Greece beat Kosovo 2-1.

Serbia drew 0-0 with Turkey while Switzerland drew 1-1 with Germany as well.

On Saturday, England beat Iceland 1-0, Denmark at home lost to Belgium 2-0 and Portugal beat Croatia 4-1 and world champion France beat Sweden 1-0.

On Monday, Netherlands will play Italy, Bosnia and Poland, Austria and Romania, Czech Republic and Scotland, Isreal and Slovakia.

Northern Ireland and Norway are also one of the games to be played on Monday in the UEFA Nations League competition. Portugal won the first edition last year.

Written by: Daniel Ademiju Idowu