Ricardo Pepi said his stoppage time winner against Shakhtar Donetsk was the most important goal of his career after he and USMNT team-mate Malik Tillman played instrumental roles in PSV’s “crazy” 3-2 comeback victory in the Champions League.

United States striker Ricardo Pepi continued his rich vein of scoring form, netting a hat trick in PSV Eindhoven's 5-0 victory over FC Groningen in the Dutch Eredivisie Saturday.

GOAL reviews key takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including Pepi's prolific performance, and Reyna's return

Ricardo Pepi and Malik Tillman have both emerged as core players for PSV, the reigning Eredivisie champions, this year and showed their importance with a bucket of key goals on Tuesday in the UCL