UEFA has identified the most impressive goalkeepers’ actions on matchday four of the group round.
Andrey Lunin has been recognized by UEFA for his actions in the fourth round match of the group stage of the Champions League. We remind you that Real Madrid, where the Ukrainian plays, defeated the Portuguese Braga 3:0, and the goalkeeper himself became one of the main heroes.
Lunin entered the field from the first minutes and saved a penalty in the 6th minute. Alvaro Djalo could not convert the penalty kick. This save was included in the selection of the best of the matches in the group stage of the Champions League yesterday.
Other great saves by Alexander Schlager, Frédéric Rennow and Kamil Grabara were credited.
Punishment heroics, fingertip saves and quick reactions ⚡️
Best save on Wednesday?#UCLsaves || @TurkishAirlines pic.twitter.com/SRL4H1OP7D
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) November 8, 2023
We remind you that Lunin is also included in the symbolic team of the fourth round of the Champions League according to WhoScored.
Source: korrespondent
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