Logrones sensation: 19-year-old surprisingly becomes a goalkeeper hero!

Logrones sensation: 19-year-old surprisingly becomes a goalkeeper hero!

Logrono, Spanien - On Wednesday evening, 19-year-old Pol Arnau wrote history when he shone as goalkeeper at the Copa del Rey game of his quartliga club Ud Logrones against the first division club FC Girona. After the regular goalkeeper Kike Royo injured himself with a concussion and the exchange quotas was exhausted, Arnau took over the role of the goalkeeper in the 103rd minute. His heroic performance meant that Logrones won the penalty shootout with 4: 3 after the regular playing time ended goalless. As laola1.at parrieder parried a eleven from gironas abel ruiz And thus ensured the sensation of the evening.

incredible turn for girona

The defeat came particularly hard for Girona, as the team had lost 0-1 only a week ago in the Champions League against Sturm Graz. This unexpected departure in the national cup is the second big setback in a short time. According to kicker.de , Girona failed not only on a field player, but also because the last penalty was on the latte without exceeding the line worried. Pol Arnau was celebrated as a hero after the game, while Girona's coach Michel has to cope with the embarrassment and painful defeat.

This magical night will certainly be one of the most memorable in the history of Logrones. Arnau himself commented: "It was a magical and unforgettable night" and saw his performance as a gift of an "angel in heaven". His father, the former professional Francesc Arnau, could no longer experience this historical moment, which also gives the situation emotional depth. Logrones has now qualified for the third round of the Copa del Rey and will continue to surprise the football world.