Turkey striker Busem Seker avoids red, scores winner in 2-1 win
Turkey striker Busem Seker handled the ball but escaped a red card, then netted the decisive goal to secure a 2-1 victory for his side, sparking debate over officiating. During the game, Busem Seker's handball went unpunished, a decision that ignited controversy.
Seker stayed on the pitch and scored the winning goal in the dying minutes of the second half. Former Northern Ireland captain Marissa Callaghan argued that a red card should have been shown.
Turkey secured a 2-1 victory thanks to the decisive strike. The incident sparked a wave of criticism on social media regarding the referee's handling of the match.
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