
Austria's Christoph Baumgartner made history by scoring the fastest goal ever recorded in the country during a friendly match against Slovakia. The 24-year-old midfielder found the back of the net just six seconds after kick-off, stunning both the home fans in Bratislava and delighting the Austrian supporters in the away section.
Baumgartner's goal was a display of skill and speed as he sprinted from the centre circle, evaded three challenges, and unleashed a precise shot from outside the box that nestled into the bottom corner of the net. Reflecting on his remarkable goal, Baumgartner mentioned that they had practiced a similar move before, and it paid off perfectly on this occasion.