Darwin Nunez, the 25-year-old Liverpool striker, scored again in Uruguay’s 5-0 win over Panama in the Copa America, equalling a historic goalscoring record.
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Darwin Nunez netted in the 21st minute, marking his second goal in the tournament after also scoring in a 3-1 victory over Panama. Impressively, Darwin Nunez has now scored in seven consecutive matches for Uruguay.
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This scintillating form means Darwin Nunez has drawn level with the legendary Hector Scarone, setting a record that has stood for 96 years.
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Should Darwin Nunez score in the Celeste’s final Group C game against the USA, he will become the outright record-holder.
Marcelo Bielsa’s outfit delivered a dominant performance, reaffirming their status as quiet contenders for the Copa America title.
Darwin Nunez’s standout performance was a key highlight as Uruguay blitzed beyond Bolivia, showcasing their potential for glory in the tournament.
Fans of Liverpool are expecting him to replicate his performance for the national team at club level.
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