Lukaku Makes History with Four World Cup Substitute Goals
In the Round of 16 clash at the World Cup 2026, Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku created history by scoring in a 4-1 victory against the USA. Lukaku, who came on as a substitute in the 67th minute, scored his first goal in the 93rd minute of the match.
This achievement made him the first player to score as a substitute in four different FIFA World Cup matches. The former Chelsea and Manchester United attacker played a crucial role in securing Belgium's spot in the quarter-finals, where they will face Spain.
Prior to this match, Lukaku had also scored against Senegal in the Round of 16 and during the group stage against New Zealand and Egypt. His performance is expected to be pivotal as Belgium aims for further success in the tournament.
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