Felipe Melo for a penalty

Last update 25 November, 2012 by Julio Muñoz

Brazilian Felipe Melo, Galatasaray midfielder, He successfully served as an improvised goalkeeper to stop a penalty in the last minute of the match against Elazigspor, of the thirteenth day of the Turkish League, and thus give victory to his team.

The Uruguayan Néstor Muslera was sent off in the action of the maximum penalty, committed on Serdar Gurler, and when the changes were made, the Brazilian had to go under the sticks, who cleared Göksu Türkdogan's shot with a feline stretched to his right.

Galatasaray won by 0-1 with a bit to the 50 minutos de Yekta Kurtulus, which allows them to lead the standings alone with two more points than Antalyaspor and three more than Besiktas, who has played one less game.
Melo is on loan at Galatasaray from Italian club Juventus and is trying to get minutes and put in a good performance to return to his country's national team..
During his already long career he has played for teams like Flamengo, cruise, Guild, Mallorca, Racing de Santander, Almeria and Fiorentina.