In 4 minutes and 15 seconds on the field he signed his first two goals Joselu Mato as international, in a start unforgettable at 32 years old with the Spanish team, against Norway, where he was a player of history of Red what else fast signed a doubletwhich surpassed the record of Fernando Morientes.
On March 25, 1998, in a win for Spain against Sweden in Balaídos (4-0), Javier Clemente gave the title on his international debut in Fernando Morientes who scored two goals in 5 minutes and 40 seconds.
Since then no rookie has surpassed his record until premiere for history on March 25, 2023 from Joselu. The Spanish forward was a substitute and came on the field after 81 minutes for Álvaro Morata when Luis de la Fuente, in his official debut, decided to change the figure of the center forward.
He forgave the first one, ended the air, and sent on the network the next two. First with a header near the post after a pass from the left wing by Fabián Ruiz and a minute later took advantage of a rebound from the Norwegian goalkeeper after a chance by Mikel Oyarzabal. took it 4 minutes and 15 seconds to score his first two goals for Spain.
“This is dream debut, who never dreamed of scoring on his debut with a perfect and eventually with a double. The dreams are there to make them come true and now I have done it,” he said in the mixed zone of La Rosaleda.
“This is honor to defeat Morientes. I just followed the orders of the coach who sent me at a time when we were spending a little bit in the game. Fabian He gave me a good ball to define and the forwards were ready for it as soon as we found two balls in the area”, he added.
Source: La Verdad
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