200 TIMES GIGNAC! The tribute to the French scorer in the Volcano

This Sunday at University Stadium, Tigers added his second victory of Clausura 2024 by beating Chivas for the minimum of Sebastian Cordovaon Day 2 of the Liga MXwhere prior to the match, it was decided to pay tribute to the French forward André-Pierre Gignactop scorer in the history of the royal institution.

It must be remembered that only on Date 1, The Bomboro managed to score Lion in the 1-2 victory on the grass of the Nou Camp Stadiumwhich meant his 200th goal with the university team's shirt, making his legend even greater since he arrived at the club in the 2015 Apertura.

Thanks to this, the board of the U of Nuevo León decided to recognize the 38-year-old European. Once the warm-up was over and when his teammates were heading to the locker room, Dede He walked through a hallway of fireworks and then met with his family in the center of the field and received his recognition for having pierced the nets 200 times.

Added to that, The Incomparables They showed all the love they feel for the French World Cup player by displaying a large tifo at the head of the Volcano, showing the number 200 with an image of the net breaker and a blanket, on which the message of 'Merci, André!'.

Gignac not only has he written his name in gold letters on Tigers But in Mexican football in general, it can also boast of being on a prestigious list of elements that have scored a certain number of goals with a single team, with the Paraguayan team ahead of it. José Saturnino Cardozo with Toluca (249) already Jared Borgetti with Santos Laguna (205)leaving behind others like Carlos Hermosillo with Blue Cross (198), Luis Roberto Alves 'Zague' with America (188) and to the Brazilian Evanivaldo Castro 'Cabinho' with Cougars (172).

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