Arda Güler named best player in Turkey-USA match

Arda Güler scored and was named best player in Turkey's 3-2 win over USA, but they failed to advance in World Cup.

ByRobert Moore- Senior Editor

Today / 05:31|Last updated: Today / 05:32

Arda Güler named best player in Turkey-USA match — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

Turkey faced the USA in the World Cup group stage. The Crescent-Stars won 3-2 in the final Group D match.

Arda Güler was named Man of the Match. The young talent scored Turkey's first goal.

Despite the win, Turkey finished third in the group with 3 points and exited the tournament.

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