In the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals against Dortmund at home, DePaul helped Atletico Madrid open the scoring shortly after the start.
DePaul's goal occurred at 3 minutes and 58 seconds after the start of the game, which also made him score Atletico Madrid's fastest goal in the Champions League since February 2020.
The last Atletico Madrid player to score a Champions League goal faster than De Paul was Saul. He scored 3 minutes and 46 seconds into the first leg of the 2019/20 Champions League 1/8 finals at home against Liverpool, and Help Atletico Madrid win 1-0.