Teen Scores Twice on Full Debut as Cagliari Beats Atalanta and Moves Clear of Drop Zone
The 19-year-old scored after 16 seconds and again eight minutes later, lifting Cagliari eight points clear of the relegation zone.
- On Monday, Senegalese teenager Paul Mendy scored twice in his first start for Cagliari, leading the home side to a vital 3-2 victory over Atalanta in Serie A.
- Mendy joined Cagliari last year from Senegalese side AS Bambey and made five bench appearances before coach Fabio Pisacane started him against Atalanta.
- Withdrawn at halftime due to injury, Mendy's absence prompted substitute Gennaro Borrelli to restore Cagliari's advantage two minutes into the second half after work by Michael Folorunsho.
- The result moved Cagliari eight points clear of the relegation zone, while Atalanta took a significant hit to its European competition hopes for next season.
- At Estadio Olimpico, Lazio and Udinese drew 3-3, with Daniel Maldini scoring a late equalizer to extend Lazio's unbeaten home run to five matches.
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Cagliari beats Atalanta 3-2 and sees salvation, while the goldsmiths may miss the final opportunity to give a turn and a sense to its championship. The double in a few minutes...
Senegalese teenager Paul Mendy billed a double in his first title with Cagliari, including the initial goal at 16 seconds, to lead the home team on Monday to a vital 3-2 victory over Atalanta in the A Series.
(wiwsport) - For his very first professional title, Paul Mendy did not tremble. On the contrary, even since the 19-year-old attacker slammed a double in front of the Atalanta Bergame, before, unfortunately, to go out on injury at the break. In difficulty in recent weeks and still under the threat of relegation, Cagliari signed a [...] This article was originally published on wiwsport: site n°1 of the sports news of Senegal (wiwsport.com). Source…
Cagliari secured their second consecutive win at the Unipol Domus, defeating Atalanta 3-2 after a thrilling and dramatic match. The Rossoblu now have an eight-point lead above the relegation zone, while the defeat threatens to end Atalanta's Europa League bid for the first time: Roma are now seven points behind in sixth place. Cagliari got off to a blistering start, taking the lead after just 13 seconds: Adopo's perfect cross was met by Paul Men…
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