Rio de Janeiro, Brasil – Na wetin dey happen for football world wey go make your head scatter! Diego Gómez don show say him sabi score goals as him net three back-to-back for Brighton against Barnsley inside Carabao Cup.
Gómez no dey usually start as first eleven for Premier League, but on this special day, wahala no go near am. As the match kick off, him don dey feel the vibes from the gully. At 9 minutes, he burst into the box and with small touch from him right leg, he don send the ball to the back of the net. Na 1-0 o!
At 21 minutes, him no wan rest. This time, he land for the right side and fire one serious shot wey no give the goalkeeper any chance. That one be like say him send am to go and buy bread for corner shop—no way to catch that one!
The third goal come be the show-stopper! After ball wey rebound for the area, Gómez no waste time. From far distance, he shoot like say na Olympic level and bang! Ball enter like say na magic. No kidding! This be the first time wey he go collect triplet for him career. Brighton dey lead Barnsley 3-0 as halftime dey near.
People dey talk say dis performance na him best ever. Everybody dey shout as dem celebrate him goals like dem just win World Cup. This na big step for Gomes, and wetin e go do next? We dey watch!
Meanwhile, Neymar dey vex for the Balón de Oro ranking. As e look the list, e see Raphinha wey dey sit down for fifth position say na serious mockery. Neymar, him no gree hold back! Him comment say “Raphinha fifth is too absurd” as e post for Instagram. This year, dem give Balón de Oro to Ousmane Dembélé, wey don dey ball for Paris Saint-Germain. E be like say na different criteria dey work here!
Raphinha, wey shine well-well for Barcelona last season with 34 goals and 25 assists, dey wonder how him take pass behind Lamine Yamal wey dey second position, wahala plenty! Even Vitinha and Salah wey dey also for top four, but na Raphinha matter dey catch Neymar eye.
As if dat no too much, Darío Benedetto dey follow him own drama as him don forget say him be striker! Dis man don miss plenty chances o! Recently e miss penalty against Belgrano after Newell’s lose 0-3. Na wah! Him don go 596 days without scoring a single goal. Last time wey him score na for February 2024! Now, he don play 36 matches for four different clubs since then without hitting the target!
People dey scatter brain how one man go dey waka like this without netting at all. If you ask anybody, dem go just dey laugh. Benedetto gatz upgrade him game o, else he fit just turn to bench warmer forever!
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