32-year-old "Napoli" team sniper Dries Mertens will remember the match against "Salzburg" for the rest of his life.
Led by the Belgian, the "Napoli" team achieved victory against the Austrian team in the third round of the Champions League. D. Mertens contributed two goals to the victory.
Two goals against the "Salzburg" team allowed D. Mertens to surpass one of the greatest football legends - Diego Maradona. The Argentinian, who previously played in Napoli, was the second most productive player in the history of the club.
D. Mertens has 116 goals to his name, D. Maradona - 115. The Belgian is soon to become the most productive player in the "Napoli" club - he has 121 goals to his name, surpassing Marek Hamsik, who no longer plays in Italy.
Since 2013, the Belgian playing in the "Napoli" club has scored all his goals in 290 matches. D. Maradona scored 115 goals in 259 matches.
