Turkey defeated Georgia 3-1 in their Euro 2024 opener, with Real Madrid’s teenage sensation Arda Güler delivering a spectacular long-range goal in the second half.
In a hard-fought match on Tuesday, Euro 2024 debutants Georgia fell to Turkey, who showcased their prowess with two stunning goals flanking the halftime break.
Turkey’s Mert Muldur opened the scoring with a powerful volley from the edge of the box.
Georgia’s Georges Mikautadze quickly responded, leveling the score.
The second half saw 19-year-old Arda Güler curl in a magnificent effort, restoring Turkey’s lead.
Kerem Akturkoglu sealed the victory with a late goal on the counter-attack, just after Georgia had narrowly missed scoring by hitting the woodwork.
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