On May 7, Monaco’s Russian midfielder Alexander Golovin became the leader of Europe’s top 5 leagues in terms of long-distance goals. His account now has four such balls (the other 6 players each have 4 goals).
On Sunday, Golovin scored a goal against Angers in the French championship game. The Russian player scored in the first half and sent the ball to the opponent’s goal from afar. The meeting ended with the “Monegasques” win with a score of 2: 1. Golovin spent 87 minutes on the field.
It is worth noting that thanks to this goal, the Russian player caught up with PSG’s striker Lionel Messi in terms of the number of long-distance goals in the French championship.
In total, the Russian player took part in 31 games of the season in Ligue 1 this season. The midfielder scored eight goals and had the same number of assists. He broke the goal record in Ligue 1 this season.
The Russian player transferred from CSKA to Monaco in the summer of 2018.
At the end of 34 weeks, Monaco has accumulated 64 points and remains in fourth place in the standings.
Formerly Alexander Golovin He admitted that he plans to use his chances to score in the Angers game..