Vedat Muriqi Overtakes Samuel Eto’o as Mallorca’s Top LaLiga Scorer After 24 Years

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Vedat Muriqi has rewritten Mallorca history by surpassing Samuel Eto’o’s 24-year-old scoring record in LaLiga. The Kosovan striker scored a brace in Mallorca’s 3-0 win over Rayo Vallecano, taking his league tally for the club to 55 goals and moving ahead of the African legend. Eto’o sent his congratulations, praising Muriqi’s hard work and urging him to keep enjoying his football and making Mallorca stronger. Since arriving in 2022, Muriqi’s physical presence and clinical finishing have been vital to Mallorca’s survival and their run to a Copa del Rey final. With 21 league goals so far, he now accounts for more than half of the team’s scoring this season.

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