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Grey Whitebloom

Jude Bellingham’s Scoring Record Broken by 16-Year-Old

Jude Bellingham shone in England’s second tier for Birmingham City before joining Real Madrid. | Etsuo Hara/Getty Images

Jude Bellingham’s record as the youngest player to ever score a Championship goal has been usurped by Leicester City’s Jeremy Monga.

Aged 16 years and 37 days old, Monga surpassed Bellingham’s prodigious record by less than a month. The current Real Madrid star was 63 days on from his 16th birthday when he fired in the winning goal for Birmingham City against Stoke City six years ago, less than a week on from his debut in the competition.

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