Adeyemi Makes Champions League History During Salzburg Clash Against Sevilla

September 14, 2021UEFA

Adeyemi Makes Champions League History During Salzburg Clash Against Sevilla

No less than four penalties were given in the first half.

Red Bull Salzburg draw against Sevilla on Tuesday, setting a curious new first for the clubs – as well as for Salzburg wonderkid Karim Adeyemi.

3 – Karim Adeyemi is the first player to have won three penalties in a first half of a #UCL match (since det. data collection 2003/04).

The record for a full Champions League season since at least 2003/04 is four (Arjen Robben in 2013/14).

@SevillaFC_ENG – @RedBullSalzburg is the first game where four penalties have been conceded in a first half of a single #UCL game since at least 2003/04 season.

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He is now only one short of Arjen Robben’s all-time season record for penalty wins.

Dutchman earned four for Bayern Munich during the 2013-14 campaign.

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