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Gundogan Scores Fastest Goal in FA Cup History Helps Man City clinch Title

Manchester City Midfielder Ilkay Gundogan scores twice to help Man City win the FA Cup final.

Man United were stunned, as Gundogan scored the fastest goal ever in the FA Cup final against them. The German midfielder scored the goal in just 13 seconds after the kick-off.

Gundogan Scores Fastest Goal in FA Cup History

The last record for the fastest goal in the final set by Louis Saha in 2009, who scored the goal in just 25 seconds in Everton’s 2-1 defeat to Chelsea. Gundogan’s goal came off after just six touches from Man City’s kick-off.

City keeper Stefan Ortega who was playing ahead of Ederson in this game, kicked the ball towards City’s top scorer Haaland.

Haaland won the header and pushed the ball towards De Bryune, he challenged Victor Lindelof in the air and the ball found Gundogan. He strikes a volley United keeper De Gea as a spectator.

Gundogan scores twice
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Gundogan scores twice to keep City’s hope of winning treble

After a big win in the FA Cup final, City have set their eyes on the Champions League final against Inter. A win in the final will would give Man City their first-ever Champions League trophy. And they would only be the second club to win the treble in England after Man United.

But, Man United did score a equalizer in the 33rd minute, as Grealish was penalized for a handball. Fernandes stepped up and calmly sent Ortega the wrong way to score the penalty. But, City captain was not done yet, and just after six minutes into the second-half Gundogan scored the match winner.

Will Gundogan leave City at the end of the season?

Gundogan’s contract expires this summer and he can leave on free to join FC Barcelona, who have offered Gundogan a 3-year contract.

Premier League rivals Arsenal are also keeping an eye on the German Midfielder. And, Arteta has worked with him previously, so he would like to sign him to bolster his midfield options.

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