Feyenoord Tops Champions League Group ELazio, Led by Gimenez Double
Feyenoord rises in Champions League rankings after goals from Santiago Gimenez and Ramiz Zerrouki, leaving Atletico Madrid and Lazio trailing behind.
- Feyenoord claimed a 3-1 victory over Lazio in the Champions League Group E match on October 25, led by Santiago Gimenez with two goals.
- Mexico's Santiago Gimenez netted his debut goal in the Champions League, becoming the second Mexican player to do so following Edson Alvarez's goal for Ajax against Lille in 2019.
- Midfielder Ramiz Zerrouki contributed the second goal of the game, amplifying Feyenoord's lead before half-time.
- Despite a penalty conversion by Lazio's Pedro Rodriguez in the 83rd minute, the Feyenoord's substantial lead remained unchallenged.
- With this win, Feyenoord has moved to the top of Champions League Group E with six points, ahead of Atletico Madrid and Lazio.