How Sadio Mané Tear Net 3 Times in Under 3 Minutes
If dem ever talk say football na cruise, then Sadio Mané na full-blown ship wey dey sail on top goals. On one hot afternoon for Premier League, Mané shock everybody for pitch as e net three goals in just 2 minutes and 56 seconds – the fastest hat-trick wey Premier League don ever witness!
This kain wahala happen on May 16, 2015, as Southampton jam Aston Villa for St. Mary’s Stadium. The match start normal like every other one, but before Villa fit settle down drink water, Mané don already turn dem defense to training cone.
Goal 1 – The Waka Begin
As the clock show 13th minute, Mané tap in the first goal after Villa defense do mistake. The boy dey alert like say dem tell am wetin go sup. E no waste time at all.
Goal 2 – Wahala Double Up
Just 80 seconds later, the Senegalese machine carry ball enter 18-yard box again, control am with style, and boom! E lash shot wey leave the keeper confused. Aston Villa players begin dey look themselves like “wetin dey happen like this?”
Goal 3 – The Guinness Book Entry
Barely one minute after the second goal, Mané see gap again, collect pass, and slot in the third one. Fans never even finish shout from the second goal before dem begin scream again. Na that moment the stadium scatter!
History Made
That hat-trick na confirm record breaker. Before Mané, the fastest hat-trick na Robbie Fowler wey do am in 4 minutes 33 seconds back in 1994. But Mané look that one and say, “abeg shift.”
Mané later end the game with a total of 3 goals, and Southampton win Aston Villa 6–1 that day.
Wetin We Learn?
- No underrate African ballers – dem no dey play!
- For football, one minute fit change your entire career.
- Aston Villa defenders still dey recover from that beating till today
Mané no just enter record books that day—e stamp hin name for football history with correct black ink. From that moment, everybody begin respect am different. No be by mouth, na by goals!
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