Georgia etched their name in European Championship history by scoring their first-ever goal in the tournament. In their Group F opener against Turkey on Tuesday, Georges Mikautadze found the back of the net in the 32nd minute, cancelling out Mert Müldür’s earlier strike. This historic moment marked Georgia’s inaugural appearance in the prestigious competition. The match began with Turkey taking the lead through Müldür’s goal, but Georgia’s Mikautadze levelled the score just before halftime. Turkey had a chance to double their advantage in the 34th minute when Kenan Yildiz slotted the ball into the net, but VAR intervention ruled the goal offside. The match ended in a draw, leaving both teams with a point apiece. This result holds significant meaning for Georgia, showcasing their ability to compete on the European stage and demonstrating their potential for future success in international football.
Georgia Makes History with First-Ever Euro 2024 Goal
