Obafemi Martins Enters Seattle Sounders History Books After Fifth Consecutive MLS Goal

Obafemi Martins Enters Seattle Sounders History Books After Fifth Consecutive MLS Goal

Nigeria international Obafemi Martins set a club record after hitting target as Seattle Sounders played out a 1 - 1 draw with Sporting Kansas City on Sunday night at Sporting Park.<br /><br />The striker&rsquo;s 32 minute goal was his fifth consecutive goal in the MLS, joining Fredy Montero in the history books as the only players to have netted in five straight games.<br /><br />Stretching from August 30 - September 27, 2015, Obafemi Martins found the back of the net against Portland Timbers, Toronto, San Jose Earthquakes, Vancouver Whitecaps and Sporting KC.<br /><br />Should the former Newcastle United and Inter Milan star score against LA Galaxy next Monday, he&rsquo;ll be the sole holder of the record.<br /><br />The 30 - year - old Martins is 4 goals shy of beating his single - season scoring record of 17 goals which he set in the 2014 campaign.<br /><br />Photo Credit : mlssoccer.com<br />
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