Harder for Arda Güler, the Player's Performance in the Cup Has a Lot of Merit

Real Madrid thrashed and Arda Güler led the famous B unit. The white team defeated Deportiva Minera 0-5 with a double from the Turkish, showcasing his ability to find the net.

Güler managed to make a statement with two goals. The first clearly showed his quality, and the second he only had to push in to make the fifth from a pass by Fran García. The Turkish midfielder excelled and took advantage of the starting position to demonstrate his quality and his hunger for goals.

A perfect game

Güler's game gains more merit when you look at his statistics. The website Sofascore, responsible for rating each player in their games, gave the Turkish midfielder a 10/10.

Besides his two goals in 90 minutes, his 4 shots on target, 3/4 dribbles completed, and 86% in accurate passes also stand out. Arda Güler also delivered 5 key passes and created 3 clear chances. Finally, he received 2 fouls and lost only 15 balls in an area where defenders close in very quickly.

According to the mentioned website, the player achieved the perfect score and was well above other players. Fede Valverde scored an 8.8, while Luka Modric and Fran García were rated 8.7.

Arda Güler's nice gesture

It was during halftime when Arda Güler left one of the most curious and endearing moments of the match. The Real Madrid player had a gesture with one of the local players on the way to the locker room tunnel that quickly went viral.

As the players were heading to the changing room tunnel at halftime, Minera player Omar Perdomo approached the Turkish player and asked for his jersey.

Arda Güler didn't hesitate to give it to him, but in return, he also asked Omar Perdomo for his. A gesture that surprised the Deportiva Minera player and that he explained in the mixed zone at the end of the match.

"I went to ask him for his jersey, and he gave it to me. Then I was surprised when he came to ask for mine. It's a very nice memory that I'll always cherish," the player explained.