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Turkish goalkeeper saves the century, and he is a god in a battle! Help the team break into the top 8!

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The moment Gordon Banks denied Pele's shot at the 1970 World Cup was called the "save of the century".

Turkish goalkeeper saves the century, and he is a god in a battle! Help the team break into the top 8!

This time, that classic moment was recreated in the pouring rain at Leipzig, when Turkish goalkeeper Mert Guynok struggled to save Christophe Baumgartner's header.

Turkish goalkeeper saves the century, and he is a god in a battle! Help the team break into the top 8!

In the 94th minute of the game, Austria launched their final attack, and Turkey stubbornly maintained a 2-1 lead in the final moments.

Austria's Baumgartner dodged wide at the back post and headed in a ball that slid across the slippery turf and appeared to fly to the opposite corner until the 35-year-old Günock swooped over to block the ball.

Turkish goalkeeper saves the century, and he is a god in a battle! Help the team break into the top 8!
Turkish goalkeeper saves the century, and he is a god in a battle! Help the team break into the top 8!

When Gounoch's teammates rushed to congratulate him seconds after the final whistle, Banksy was also on the lips of all the commentators, trying to describe Gounoch's saves.

Turkish goalkeeper saves the century, and he is a god in a battle! Help the team break into the top 8!

Turkish defender Merih Demiral was named Man of the Match with two goals in the game, including the fastest goal in the knockout stages of European Championship history.

Turkish goalkeeper saves the century, and he is a god in a battle! Help the team break into the top 8!

Speaking after the game, he said: "Melt did a great job and we had a big discussion after the final whistle and I couldn't believe my eyes – it was probably one of the best saves I've ever seen".

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