Dries Mertens scores four as Napoli Legends win 8-7

Dries Mertens (39) donned Napoli's kit for a second time on Tuesday night in a charity match. Napoli Legends beat the Rest of the World 8-7, with Mertens netting four goals. One of his strikes, described as a beauty, was broadcast on DAZN Italia.

The Rest of the World side featured singers, actors and former Serie A players. The squad was assembled specifically for the charity match.

Mertens' four goals represented half of Napoli Legends' eight tally. The encounter produced fifteen goals in total.

The event was organized as a benefit match. The match was promoted as a charity showcase.

DAZN Italia streamed the game live, allowing fans to watch the action. The broadcast highlighted Mertens' four-goal performance.

At 39, Mertens demonstrated that he can still find the net in competitive settings. His appearance added star power to the charity event.