- Mertens scores a wonderful volley
- Former Napoli man now with Galatasaray
- At 31 proving he's still got it
WHAT HAPPENED? Playing for current side Galatasaray, Mertens produced a wonderful, long-range dipping effort from a corner that sailed past Zalgiris goalkeeper Edvinas Gertmonas.
THE BIGGER PICTURE: The Turkish side drew the first leg of their Champions League qualifier 2-2 over in Lithuania, as they bid to book their spot in this year's competition.
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WHAT NEXT FOR MERTENS? The experienced forward ended his first season in the SuperLig with six goals and three assists, as Okan Buruk's side claimed the Turkish top-flight title in 2022-23.