Vangelis Pavlidis hits major milestone, matches Benfica target… | OneFootball

Vangelis Pavlidis had a memorable night against Benfica – Famalicão. The Greek forward found the back of the net and reached the remarkable milestone of 50 goals with the Sacred Mantle. This achievement confirms the goal-scoring prowess of the number 14, who continues to be decisive in the Eagles' attack.

Pavlidis matches... Rafa Silva

With this precise shot, the Hellenic player enters a very exclusive group. The last footballers to achieve such a feat at Luz were Ángel Di María, Rafa Silva, Haris Seferovic, and Pizzi. The star thus joins names that have left a strong mark in Benfica's recent history.

The striker's efficiency is impressive. After 86 official matches, the player boasts an average of 0.58 goals per game. Besides finishing, the athlete also contributes to the team, already tallying 14 assists for his teammates in these seasons.

Moreirense is the main victim of the Greek

There are opponents who suffer more from the Greek's killer instinct. Moreirense is the main victim, having conceded five goals, followed by Arouca with four. The list of regular clients also includes Gil Vicente, Santa Clara, and Porto, teams against which Vangelis Pavlidis celebrated on three different occasions.

This season, wearing Benfica's jersey, Vangelis Pavlidis – valued at 35 million euros – played 29 games: 15 in Liga Portugal Betclic, 10 in the Champions League, two in the Portuguese Cup, one in the Super Cup, and one in the League Cup. In the 2,279 minutes he was on the field, the athlete scored 20 goals and made two assists.

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