Ilicic tears up record books as four goal hero sends atalanta into champions league quarter finals
What a thrilling match! Illicic's four-goal haul has sent Atalanta into the Champions League quarterfinals, shattering records and sending shockwaves throughout the football world!
The 32-year-old Slovenian forward, Josip Illicic, has etched his name into the history books with an incredible performance, becoming the first player to score four goals in a Champions League knockout match since Cristiano Ronaldo in 2013.
Illicic's four goals have not only secured Atalanta's place in the quarterfinals but have also rewritten the record books. His 4-0 victory over Valencia has become the largest margin of victory in a Champions League knockout match since 2005.
The Atalanta fans must be ecstatic, and Illicic's teammates are surely celebrating his incredible display. The Slovenian forward has been in top form this season, and this performance will undoubtedly cement his status as one of the top strikers in the world.
What an incredible achievement for Atalanta, and what a testament to Illicic's skill and determination!