Torabi’s Goal Chosen as Best Goal of the 2021 ACL Round of 16
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Persepolis midfielder Mahdi Torabi’s goal against Tajikistan’s Istiklol was voted the best goal of the 2021 AFC Champions League Round of 16.
Torabi scored a late goal in Dushanbe's Republican Central Stadium on Tuesday and sent two-time runner-up Persepolis into the quarterfinals.
The 17,000 spectators were stunned at the last seconds of the match.
Torabi defeated Bafetimbi Gomis, Jakub Swierczok, Vincent Aboubakar and Teerasil Dangda to win the accolade.
