RB Leipzig's winger, Amadou Haidara has set a new record for the fastest goal in Bundesliga history. The 21-year-old scored the opening goal in his side's victory over Hannover 96 on Sunday, and it took just 47 seconds for him to do so.
The record was previously held by RB Leipzig's own Marcel Sabitzer, who scored in 38 seconds against FC Ingolstadt in 2019. However, Haidara's goal was even faster than that one,Bundesliga Tracking as he beat Hannover's goalkeeper with a powerful shot from outside the box.
Haidara's goal came after Hannover had taken the lead through a penalty kick in the first half, but the Algerian international equalized just before halftime with a clinical finish from a tight angle.
The win means that RB Leipzig remain top of the table, having won all of their games this season. It is clear that Haidara's pace and skill make him a key player for the team, and his goal-setting ability will be crucial as they continue to push for further success in the league and beyond.