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Portugal ahead Goncalo Ramos changed star Cristiano Ronaldo within the beginning lineup on Tuesday to attain a memorable hat-trick – the primary of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – in a Round of 16 match in opposition to Switzerland on the Lusail Stadium.
He opened Selecao das Quinas’ account within the seventeenth, scoring his second objective within the 51st minute and third within the 67th, at hand his group a 5-1 lead. Portugal completed with a 6-1 scoreline and arrange a date with Morocco within the quarterfinal on December 10.
These had been Goncalo’s maiden targets for Portugal within the World Cup. He has six worldwide targets general on the senior degree.
His first objective in a global got here in a pleasant in opposition to Nigeria on November 17, 2022, the place Portugal clinched a 4-0 win.
Goncalo, who performs for Benfica within the Primeira Liga (Portuguese League), has 14 targets and 6 assists for his membership this season throughout all competitions.
Meanwhile, Sergio Ramos is a Spanish legend who has performed 4 World Cups, profitable one in 2010. He has been one in all Las Roja’s most reliable gamers through the years
Apart from the World Cup, he has additionally gained two European Championships together with his nation in 2008 and 2012.
With 180 caps, Sergio can be probably the most capped participant within the historical past of the Spanish nationwide group.
Over the years in Real Madrid, Sergio not solely formed himself as probably the greatest defenders in soccer however a terrific chief. Known for his rash angle and hot-headedness, Sergio has picked up 28 purple playing cards so far in his profession.
However, in the case of defending or standing up for teammates on the pitch, few can do it higher than the skilled defender.
Sergio, who has been plagued with accidents for fairly a while now, wasn’t picked for the Qatar 2022 squad by coach Luis Enrique. If he would have made it to the Middle Eastern nation, it will have been his fifth World Cup – a document solely Ronaldo and Lionel Messi take pleasure in amongst lively gamers.
Goncalo Ramos and Sergio Ramos could share surnames however they don’t seem to be associated to one another.