Nashville SC's Hany Mukhtar scores 25,000th goal in MLS history

By MLSsoccer staff

Major League Soccer celebrated a major milestone on Saturday when Nashville SC star Hany Mukhtar scored the 25,000th regular-season goal in league history.

Mukhtar found the back of the net in the 94th minute to give Nashville a last-gasp 1-0 win at the Columbus Crew .

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On April 4, 1996, fans witnessed the first goal in league history when USMNT legend Eric Wynalda scored the game-winning goal in the 88th minute of the first MLS game, a matchup between the San Jose Clash and D.C. United .

Three decades later, the league has expanded from 10 clubs to 30, and the goals have continued to flow in.

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