EFL Mitroship: Serbian striker is rewriting football history, with 33 goals, and it’s only February

What is there else left to be said? Well, maybe you would appreciate hearing that there are still 14 EFL Championship rounds left. And Mitro is already on the throne.Serbian maverick has netted incredible 33 times in the current campaign and seems like he’s not planning to stop there. His brace against Peterborough on Wednesday night sealed two things – Aleksandar Mitrovic broke a record for goals scored in the single season of the EFL Championship; Fulham are rushing back to Premier League, much deservedly.Aleksandar Mitrović breaks the Championship record for most goals scored in a single season with 32.There are still 14 games left 🤯 pic.twitter.com/U3xXPvXBG4— B/R Football (@brfootball) February 23, 2022 The stats say it all – out of 33 goals for the Craven Cottage outfit, 24 came from an open play, while five were from the penalty spot. He scored most of the goals, 18 to be precise, with his right foot. Also, Mitro added nine more headers and six with his left. As expected for a poacher of his ilk, all 33 were delivered inside the opposite box.Asked about Mitrovic’s sensational output, Fulham boss Marco Silva said:”The numbers speak for themselves. Thirty-three goals at the end of February, with 14 more games to play, it’s fantastic.”What I like about him is he’s always demanding more and more and more. He knows that from tomorrow I’ll demand more and more from him.”Mitro’s numbers reflect our philosophy, and the players have bought into it. We’re creating and building something important.”The man’s not on fire, he’s the fire itself! Mitro baggs the first-half hat-trickThe player himself talked to The Athletic afterwards…”It’s a nice night. I think it’s always nice when you score goals and break records, but it’s going to sound cliche a little bit, but I’m focused on my team. I scored goals, I broke the record, but without my team, I would not be able to do this. The manager, the way we play, everybody deserves credit.”Serbian Sensation! Mitrogol scores 90th-minute winner to spoil Ronaldo’s chances of making QatarHe is not finished yet either.”As a striker, you want more and more,” he says, his smile persisting. “Today, to be honest, I could have scored two or three goals more. But I guess you have to be happy at the end of the day. I broke the record today with 33 goals, and there are still 14 games to play. It’s a nice feeling. “I feel really good on the pitch. I feel I’m in the best shape of my life. Physically, mentally. In everything. This team, the manager and everything, it’s just worked well for me, and I feel really amazing, ” Mitro concluded.ARSENAL – WOLVERHAMPTON

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