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The Incredible Goal that Stunned Muslera! Furkan Soyalp Scores from Midfield Against Galatasaray
In a match dominated by Galatasaray, who defeated Gaziantep 3-1 to take the lead in the Süper Lig, the most talked-about moment wasn't one of the home team's goals, but rather a spectacular strike from midfield that left goalkeeper Fernando Muslera stunned.
In the second half, with Gaziantep already trailing 3-0, an unexpected opportunity arose. In what seemed like an innocuous play, the Gaziantep goalkeeper launched the ball to midfield. There, Lucas Torreira controlled it but lost possession to Furkan Soyalp. Spotting Muslera out of position and far from his goal, Soyalp took a chance and launched a shot from midfield. The ball sailed through the air and found the back of the net, leaving Muslera and everyone in the stadium shocked.
While this amazing goal wasn't enough to change the outcome, it will certainly be remembered as one of the highlights of the match and the Süper Lig round.
Despite the surprising goal, Galatasaray maintained control of the game thanks to strikes from Yilmaz, Yunus Akgün, and Michy Batshuayi, securing victory and moving the team into first place in the league with a perfect record this season.
Soyalp's midfield goal serves as a reminder that in football, any mistake can be capitalized on, and even the best goalkeepers can be caught off guard by an unexpected play.