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Alexander Bah: Benfica's Goal Record Breaker

Updated:2025-09-15 08:01    Views:97

Alexander Bah is a former Portuguese football player who played for several clubs in his career, including Benfica and FC Porto. He was born on September 25, 1984, in Lisbon, Portugal.

Bah began his professional career with FC Porto, where he made his debut in the UEFA Champions League against Dynamo Kyiv in 2006. He went on to make over 100 appearances for the club and scored 27 goals. In addition to his time at Porto,Football Star Tracking Bah also had stints with other top European clubs such as Manchester City and AC Milan.

Bah's most notable achievement came during his time at Benfica, where he broke the club's all-time record for most goals scored in a single season. He scored 45 goals in the 2014-15 season, breaking the previous record set by Rui Costa in 1985. His goal-scoring prowess earned him the nickname "The Beast" and he was named the Portuguese Footballer of the Year in 2014.

Despite his success at Benfica, Bah has since moved on to play for other teams, including Vitoria Guimaraes and FC Porto again. Despite not being as prolific as he once was, Bah remains one of the most talented players in Portuguese football and continues to be a key figure in the sport.