Miguel Borja keeps breaking records River Plate. El Colibrí scored a hattrick against Tiger and surpassed a Millionaire legend in the historical table of foreign scorers. In the meeting corresponding to the fourth date of the Professional Leaguethe Colombian put the team ahead Martin Demichelis At 13 minutes and after the tie at the end of the first half by Gonzalo Maroni from a penalty, the coffee striker converted two more at 8′ and 13′ of the complement, the last from a penalty; and He reached his 45th goal in 87 games with the crossed red band shirt, with an average of 0.52.
In this way, Borja not only became the championship’s top scorer, with five goals, but also climbed to sixth place in the historical table of foreign scorers of River Plate, surpassing neither more nor less than the Uruguayan Antonio Alzamendi. In addition, he caught up with Radamel Falcao García (45).
The leader of the table of top foreign scorers is the Uruguayan Enzo Francescoli, with 137 goals in 237 games and an average of 0.58 in his two cycles with River Plate. He is followed by his compatriot Walter Gómez (77) and the Colombian Juan Pablo Ángel (62).
The top ten is completed by: the Colombian Rafael Santos Borré (55), the Chilean Marcelo Salas (47), the Colombian Radamel Falcao García (45), his compatriot Miguel Borja (45), the Uruguayan Antonio Alzamendi (43) and his compatriots Rodrigo Mora (41) and Rubén Da Silva (39).
TABLE OF FOREIGN GOAL SCORES IN THE HISTORY OF RIVER PLATE
Regarding the list of Colombian scorers, Borja was 17 goals behind the absolute leader who is Juan Pablo Angel (62 goals in 132 games). They complete the podium Rafael Santos Borré (55) and Radamel Falcao García (Four. Five); the same as he hummingbird. Close the top five, Teofilo Gutierrez with 28.
And if the table of top gunners in the era of Martin Demichelis, Miguel Borja of the 45 goals he has in River Plate, 36 converted them under the command of the current coach. Of course, the Colombian is the absolute leader, followed by Lucas Beltran (17) and Pablo Solari (17). In the ranking of the remaining 24 footballers who scored, they appear in the top ten: Facundo Colidio (13), Esequiel Barco (11), Salomón Rondón (10), Ignacio Fernández (7), Nicolás De La Cruz (7), Rodrigo Aliendro (4) and Paulo Díaz (3).
