Stefan Lainer and Goran Pandev (Photo Credit: AP)
Goran Pandev of North Macedonia turned the second-oldest goalscorer in Euro historical past as Stefan Lainer celebrated his purpose with a message for Christian Eriksen.
North Macedonia captain Goran Pandev turned the second oldest goalscorer in European Championship historical past by netting his nation’s first purpose at a serious match towards Austria on Sunday.
Aged 37 years and 321 days, the Genoa ahead benefited from a list of errors within the Austrian defence to roll in a Twenty eighth-minute equaliser in his aspect’s Euro 2020 opener in Bucharest after Stefan Lainer’s purpose for Austria.
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Pandev is second solely to Austrian Ivica Vastic on the all-time listing, who netted towards Poland in Euro 2008 aged 38 years and 257 days.
Pandev, a Champions League winner in 2010 with Inter Milan, is his nation’s all-time document scorer with 38 targets, 20 away from his strike companion Aleksandar Trajkovski.
Best Wishes Christian
Earlier, Austria proper again Stefan Lainer celebrated his purpose on the European Championship with a message for Christian Eriksen.
Lainer held up a white shirt he was thrown from the bench with the message “Eriksen, stay strong” written on it after giving his staff a 1-0 lead over North Macedonia in Bucharest.
The supporters of each groups applauded earlier than the sport when the enormous display above the sphere displayed the message “Best Wishes Christian.”
Eriksen collapsed on the sphere whereas taking part in for Denmark on Saturday. He continues to be within the hospital in Copenhagen however in secure situation.
(With inputs from Agencies)
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