Lukaku had a great pace on Sunday – The qualifying goal record broken

Romelu Lukaku punished Azerbaijan. EPA / AOP

Romelu Lukaku had a wild finish in the last round of the EC qualifying group F. In the opening period, Azerbaijan’s net stretched as many as Four times in 20 minutes.

Lukaku’s total number of goals is 14, a new record for individual EC qualifiers. The previous record was David Healy and Robert Lewandowski in possession.

Belgium eventually defeated Azerbaijan 5–0. Lukaku made room at the break Lois for Openda.

Belgium won the group by a point ahead of Austria. Sweden was left in third place, far behind the top two.

Lukaku has scored 83 goals in the national team. The hat-trick was the fourth in the national team jersey, the first four-goal night.