Hernandez Breaks Marseille Goal Record
**Hernandez Breaks Marseille Goal Record**
In a thrilling match at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on Sunday, French forward Edinson Cavani scored his 24th goal for Marseille, breaking the club's all-time record for most goals in a single season.
Cavani, who has been a mainstay for Marseille since his arrival from Paris Saint-Germain in 2017, had already reached the milestone of 23 goals in the 2022-2023 campaign. His latest strike came against Lyon, giving him a total of 24 goals this season.
The performance was particularly impressive given that Cavani is only 28 years old and has just started playing for Marseille after a brief stint with Monaco. This achievement highlights the club's continued success under head coach Rafa Benitez, who has guided them to a 16th-place finish in Ligue 1 this season.
Marseille fans were ecstatic,Campeonato Brasileiro Action with many celebrating the momentous occasion on social media. "Edinson is a true legend of Marseille football," one fan wrote. "His record-breaking goal shows what he can do when he plays at his best."
The victory also comes as Marseille prepares for their upcoming Europa League quarterfinal match against Real Madrid on Wednesday. With Cavani leading the charge, the team will be looking to build upon their recent form and secure their place in Europe's elite competition.
As for Cavani himself, he expressed satisfaction with the result but acknowledged the challenges ahead. "I'm proud to break this record, but I know there's still work to do," he said. "We need to continue our attacking play and find ways to score more goals if we want to make it through the Europa League."
This win marks another significant milestone for Marseille and sets the stage for an exciting season ahead. As they look to challenge for promotion back to La Liga next season, the club remains confident in its ability to compete with the best teams in Europe.
