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Gallagher Scores First Atletico Madrid Goal In 3-0 Victory Over Valencia
The 24-year-old, who transferred from Chelsea for £33 million last month, opened the scoring by calmly slotting home from inside the box after a clever assist from Rodrigo De Paul.
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Antoine Griezmann extended Atletico’s lead shortly after the break, and Julian Alvarez sealed the victory with his debut goal for the club. The Argentine striker, who had gone without a goal in his first four appearances, found the net from close range in stoppage time.
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The win lifts Atletico to second place in La Liga, now four points behind league leaders Barcelona.
Gallagher’s strike makes him the 12th English player to score in La Liga and the first to do so for Atletico Madrid.
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