Watch: Leverkusen's Bellarabi scores Bundesliga's 50,000th goal
There can only be one.
Bayer Leverkusen's Karim Bellarabi was the honouree of a unique distinction during Friday's visit to Bavarian minnow Augsburg as his 23rd-minute opener was the 50,000th goal in Bundesliga history.
HISTORY IS MADE! @KimoBellarabi of @bayer04_en scores the landmark 50,000th #Bundesliga goal! Congrats! #Bundesliga50k pic.twitter.com/UkvlXw3bHt
— Bundesliga English (@Bundesliga_EN) February 17, 2017
No stranger to landmark tallies, the 11-time capped Die Mannschaft international winger also has the joint-fastest goal in the history of the German top flight.
That's another #Bundesliga record for @KimoBellarabi who also holds the joint record for fastest goal scored in the league! #Bundesliga50k pic.twitter.com/Y8xoqnXy7t
— Bundesliga English (@Bundesliga_EN) February 17, 2017
Thanks to the Bundesliga's brilliant Twitter account, here's a look at some other milestone goals:
49,999 + ⚽️! @KimoBellarabi - a name for the history books. #Bundesliga50K pic.twitter.com/TiB4OHOKI1
— Bundesliga English (@Bundesliga_EN) February 17, 2017
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