Former Real Madrid star sets new career benchmark as Alavés cruise past Getafe in La Liga season opener
A former member of the attacking ranks at Real Madrid proved himself the star of the show, as the new La Liga campaign was kicked into gear on Saturday night.Deportivo Alavés played host to Getafe a ...
Former Real Madrid star Mariano Díaz sets new career benchmark as Alavés thrash Getafe in La Liga season opener. The 33-year-old made history as he was involved in all three goals in Deportivo Alavés' 3-0 victory over Getafe. Díaz scored twice, including the second goal, and provided two assists during the match, making him the first player in his 80-match career to achieve this feat.
The win saw Alavés kick off the 2026/27 La Liga season in impressive fashion, defeating Getafe comfortably in the first La Liga fixture of the new campaign.
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