Jan Sykora needed just 12 seconds to enter the Europa League record books by scoring the fastest goal in the competition's history in Slovan Liberec's visit to Qarabag on Thursday.
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Sykora makes Europa League history with 12-second goal
Vitolo lost his place atop the fastest Europa League goalscorers as Jan Sykora netted against Qarabag just seconds in for Slovan Liberec.
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The midfielder coolly slotted into the bottom left-hand corner from the edge of the penalty area at the Dalga Arena to put Slovan into a swift 1-0 lead in the Group J contest, although Michel equalised for the hosts in the seventh minute.
Sykora's effort shaved a second off the former record set by Vitolo for Sevilla in a 3-1 victory over Villarreal in March 2015.
Top 5 quickest Europa League goals
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1) Jan Sykora - 12 seconds (Qarabag v Slovan Liberec
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