Lautaro Martinez scores first goal for Inter against Cagliari in 2018
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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Lautaro Martinez opened the scoring for Inter Milan against Cagliari just minutes into the match on September 26, 2018. This game marked his first start in an Inter shirt after joining from Racing Club de Avellaneda. Inter, led by Luciano Spalletti, had rested several regular starters ahead of a Champions League match. Martinez's goal would kickstart an impressive career trajectory for the young forward, who is now closing in on 200 career goals.
- •Lautaro Martinez scored his first goal for Inter Milan in 2018.
- •The match took place on September 26 against Cagliari.
- •Luciano Spalletti rested several starters for the game.
- •Martinez joined Inter after a transfer battle with Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund.
- •He is currently on track to reach 200 career goals.
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