Shaq Moore scores fastest goal in US-Canada Gold Cup history

The United States made Gold Cup history during the first half of the game against Canada. Those coached by Gregg Berhalter scored the fastest goal in Concacaf tournament history after Shaq Moore scored at just 20 seconds.

The Stars and Stripes did not waste time and in a great play by Kellyn Acosta, he left the ball for Sebastian Lletget, who put a precise service so that Moore only pushed the ball into the nets.

According to the statistics, it is the fastest goal after Nahki Wells of Bermuda, who scored against Barbados at 17 secondsHowever, this was in the preliminaries of the tournament, that is, in the qualifiers.

Before Moore’s goal, Honduran Walter Martínez had the fastest goal in the Gold Cup, after opening the scoreboard against Granada just at minute 1, 11 seconds of the 2009 edition. The catrachos won 4-0 in that duel.

Moore’s first goal with the United States jersey

Moore, who currently plays for Tenerife in Spain, made his debut as a scorer with the United States team, Well, he just scored his first goal with the Stars and Stripes team shirt.

Despite Berhalter making changes to all three Gold Cup Group Stage matches, Moore is one of the players who has started all the duels of this edition, and he will surely continue like this in the Quarterfinals.

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