Images, showcasing the reactions of two headline members of Real Madrid’s squad to the first-ever goal netted by teammate Arda Güler in the club’s colours has today come to the fore online.
The name of midfielder Güler, of course, took its place front and centre in the headlines in Spain’s capital this past weekend.
This came after the Turkish starlet, at long last, opened his account for Real Madrid.
Afforded his latest opportunity to impress off the bench in Los Blancos’ La Liga meeting with Celta Vigo, Güler took full advantage, by way of a moment of sheer individual quality.
Slipped through one-on-one with Vicente Guaita mere minutes after stepping foot on the pitch, the 19-year-old rounded Celta’s no.1, before slotting into the empty net in composed fashion.
The goal sparked chaotic celebrations on the pitch, as Güler’s teammates made clear their delight amid what has proven a difficult debut campaign for the Turk in Madrid.
How, though, did the reaction on the bench look?
By the time Güler found the net against Celta, a host of Real’s most high-profile players had already been hooked from proceedings, to secure some much-needed rest.
Two such stars, though, were nevertheless quick to express their joy, upon their young teammate’s strike rippling the net.
As showcased in the screenshots below, both Vinícius Jr. and Eduardo Camavinga were watching on intently, before jumping from their seats to applaud Güler’s goalscoring endeavours on Sunday:
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