After 56 seconds! The first goal of the UEL was a firecracker 💥 | OneFootball

After 56 seconds! The first goal of the UEL was a firecracker 💥 | OneFootball

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Emily Wilson·21 September 2023

After 56 seconds! The first goal of the UEL was a firecracker 💥

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Following the Champions League drama, the Europa League now takes centre stage on Thursday.

And it hasn’t taken long for the first goal to be scored either – as in the blink of an eye Rennes kicked off the 2023-24 campaign.


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It took 25-year-old Ludovic Blas only 56 seconds to find the net and stun Maccabi Haifa.

The Frenchman chested the ball down from well outside the box and volleyed home into the top-right corner. He even seemed to stun some of his team-mates.

It was just his second goal for the club!