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'Destroyer diva': The Angolan who scored 22 goals in a match

Tainã Mansani | Pedro Borralho Ndomba
January 16, 2024

Irene Goncalves made history in Angolan soccer after scoring 22 goals in one match. However, the "destroyer diva," as she is known, hardly gets the same recognition as male players. Now she is inspiring younger female players to aim high.

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