In Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League matches, Sheraldo Becker made history by becoming the first Surinamese national team player to score two goals in a Champions League fixture. The Union Berlin striker scored in the first half against SC Braga, but his team eventually lost 3-2. This season, Becker has also become the third Surinamese national team player to score in the Champions League and is just one goal away from becoming the Surinamese national team player with the most goals in the competition.
Meanwhile, Bayern Munich, another Bundesliga side, extended their impressive run in the competition with a 2-1 win against Copenhagen. Bayern are now unbeaten in their last 36 Champions League group-stage games and have won 15 in a row. They have also won their last 18 group-stage games on the road, with their last away defeat in the group stage coming in 2017 against PSG.
The article also highlights the most valuable U21 players in the Champions League. Jude Bellingham, who plays for Real Madrid, has been in great form, scoring eight goals and providing three assists in all competitions. His 11-goal contributions are the most for any non-attacking player in Europe’s top 15 leagues this season.
Overall, Tuesday’s Champions League matches showcased both historic achievements and impressive performances from players such as Becker and Bellingham. Additionally, Bayern Munich’s continued success in the competition highlights their dominance in the group stage and their unbeaten run.
