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The English star is reawakening the ghosts of 1986
In one of the most brilliant nights of his international career, Jude Bellingham transformed the Azteca Stadium into a theater of his own creation after leading England to a blistering start against Mexico in their 2026 World Cup Round of 16 tie, setting a string of historic records that put him alongside the game’s greatest stars.
Bellingham wrote his name in golden letters in the World Cup records after he scored twice against the Mexican national team at the Azteca Stadium in the round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
According to the networkOptaFor the record, Jude Bellingham became the first player to score twice in one game at the Azteca Stadium during the World Cup since Argentina legend Diego Maradona did it in the 1986 semi-final against Belgium, noting that the time difference between the England star’s two goals did not exceed 98 seconds.
the account is marked”Mr. SheepThe statistician noted that Bellingham scored his two goals in just 98 seconds, making it the third-fastest double in World Cup finals history behind Germany’s Toni Kroos, who scored twice against Brazil in 2014. final.
The network also confirmedSquawka:According to the statistics, Bellingham took his tally to five goals in a World Cup final for England, surpassing the record of Michael Owen and Sir Bobby Charlton, who scored just four goals in the tournament.
In turn, the network announced.Stats Foot:The French publication notes that Bellingham became only the second English player to score twice in a World Cup round of 16 match, after Gary Lineker, who achieved the feat against Paraguay on 18 June 1986.
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