Albania has already struck the first blow in its second participation in the Euro Cup, after having been left out in the group stage in 2016. At 23 seconds, he scored the goal with which he began to beat Italy. It is the fastest in the entire history of the tournament.
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The goal came after a very serious error by Federico Di Marco, who took a throw-in to return the ball to goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnaruma. However, the Albanian figure, Nedim Bajrami, stole the ball and hung it at an angle.
The joy was short-lived for the Albanians: Italy equalized the match with a header from Alessandro Bastoni, in the 11th minute.
In its first participation, in 2016, Albania lost 1-0 against Switzerland and 2-0 against France and at the close of the first phase it achieved its first historic victory, 1-0 against Romania.
The record for the fastest goal in the Euro Cup dates back to 2004
The previous record had been established on June 20, 2004, when Russian Dmitri Kirichenko scored against Greece one minute and seven seconds into the match.
Russia ended up winning that match 2-1, but the Greeks rose from that defeat and, surprisingly, won the title of that Euro Cup, beating the local team, Portugal, in the grand final of the tournament.
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