We have heard countless records broken regarding goals, assists, or even titles in soccer. In this article, we explore five unbelievable records that are guaranteed to blow your mind.

1) Oldest Player

The oldest player to play professional soccer is Egypt’s Ezzeldin Bahader, who played at 74 years of age. He played for the 6th of October Sports Club and even scored a goal in his debut game, making him the oldest player to ever score in professional soccer.

2) Highest scoring game

The record for the highest-scoring game in soccer comes from the match between Stade Olympique L’Emyrne and AS Adama of the Madagascar League. The score was 149-0. According to the Guinness World Records, this game had the most own goals in a game. The players of Stade Olympique were frustrated by the officiating and scored many own goals.

3) Most expensive soccer jersey

Diego Maradona’s matchday shirt from the infamous “Hand of God” game in 1986 was sold at an auction. His original jersey sold for $8,958,124. Former England midfielder Steve Hodge entered this shirt in the auction, confirming its authenticity as he faced Maradona in that game.

4) Fastest hat-trick

The record for fastest hat-trick in a professional soccer game belongs to Tommy Ross, who played for Ross County. He scored three goals in an unbelievable 90 seconds.

5) Longest losing streak as a manager

The manager of Dumbarton in 1995, Jim Fallon, had somehow managed to oversee 31 back-to-back games as a loss. With a bit of calculation done, that is 11 months of soccer without a single win. His team was relegated from the Scottish first division, but surprisingly, Fallon received another contract extension