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Late Trezeguet heroics propel Trabzonspor to Turkish Cup quarter-finals

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Trabzonspor hosted Gençlerbirligi, securing their place in the quarter-finals with a dramatic 2-1 victory at their home grounds.

The match unfolded as a tense battle, with both teams showcasing their prowess on the field. Trabzonspor took an early lead, securing a 1-0 advantage against Gençlerbirligi within the first fourteen minutes of the match.

The home team’s dominance persisted throughout regulation time, maintaining their narrow lead as the clock ticked down.

However, the true spectacle unfolded during the added minutes, injecting an extra dose of excitement into the encounter. At the 90+6 minute mark, Trabzonspor’s resilience was on full display as they clawed back from a potential draw.

Elmali netted a crucial goal, leveling the score and setting the stage for a thrilling conclusion.

Amidst the heightened tension, it was Mahmoud Trezeguet who emerged as the hero for Trabzonspor.

With a late winner, Trezeguet orchestrated a stunning turnaround, securing the 2-1 victory and propelling his team to the quarter-finals of the Turkish Cup.

The late-game heroics and tenacity displayed by Trabzonspor underscored their determination to advance in the competition.

Trezeguet’s decisive contribution not only sealed the victory but also showcased the team’s ability to rise to the occasion under pressure.

With this triumph, Trabzonspor looks ahead to the upcoming challenges in the Turkish Cup quarter-finals, aiming to continue their impressive campaign and make a significant impact in the tournament.

The thrilling victory against Gençlerbirligi will undoubtedly be remembered as a testament to Trabzonspor’s resilience and flair for late-game heroics.

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