RECORD FOR GUSTAVO GOMEZ
Gustavo Gómez equals a Copa Libertadores record
In the 4th monthday of Copa Libertadores, Gustavo Gómez has scored a goal for Palmeiras that made him a joint-record holder of the tournament.
It’s the seventh consecutive season in the Copa Libertadores in which he scored goals (from 2018 to 2024). Only two players achieved such series, Alberto Spencer (1966 to 1972) and Fernando Morena (1973 to 1979).
Unlike these legendary strikers, Gustavo Gómez is a centre-back; this detail makes his feat amazing.
COPA | MOST | SEASONS | |||||||
LIBERTADORES | SCORING | IN A ROW | |||||||
Player | Clubs | Period | Seasons/Goals | ||||||
Alberto Spencer | Peñarol | 1966-1970 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 |
Ecuador | Barcelona G | 1971-1972 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
Fernando Morena | Peñarol | 1973-1979 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 |
Uruguay | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
Gustavo Gómez | Palmeiras | 2018-2024 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |