Real Madrid’s Eduardo Camavinga faced a setback tonight after what seemed like a goal-scoring moment against Manchester City turned unexpectedly.
Despite the French midfielder finding the net early in the Champions League quarter-final clash, UEFA later announced the goal was overturned.
Initially thought to be Camavinga’s first goal of the season, it was later determined to be an own goal off Manchester City’s Rúben Dias.
This turn of events likely disappointed Camavinga, but his performance showed promise, demonstrating his offensive contribution from midfield. While the goal may have been credited differently, Camavinga’s impact on the game remained notable.
This incident underscores the unpredictability of football and the significance of official rulings in match outcomes.
Despite the disappointment, Camavinga will likely use this experience as motivation for future matches, while both teams continue to vie for victory in the Champions League quarter-final tie.
❗️Official: Eduardo Camavinga’s goal awarded as Ruben Dias own goal. pic.twitter.com/fgEVBBIlD9
— Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) April 9, 2024