One‑handed Danish striker Marius Lindh scores in Conference League upset

Marius Lindh NSÍ Runavík UEFA Europa Conference League FC Koper one‑handed footballer

Danish forward Marius Lindh, who was born without a right forearm, plays for Faroese club NSÍ Runavík. In the second leg of the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa Conference League he scored against Slovenian side FC Koper, erasing the two‑goal deficit from the first match. His goal contributed to a surprise elimination of Koper, who later lost the tie in a penalty shoot‑out. Lindh, the only active one‑handed player to appear in a major European competition in recent years, has recorded 24 appearances this season with four goals and six assists. NSÍ Runavík will meet Swiss club Lugano in the next round of the tournament.

Entities: Ali Şahin Yılmaz · Al‑Jazira · Al‑Jazira Football Club · Batista Mendy · Besiktas · Bodrum FK · Boran Başkan · Denis Drăguș · FC Koper · FC Midtjylland · John Lundstram · Lugano

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[○ 1 SOURCE] The three players (Mendy, Lundstram, Draguş) are expected not to be part of Trabzonspor's squad for the new season. (088771f7-1dbf-4eb0-a59f-f0afa2564bdb)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Trabzonspor will decide on Salih Malkoçoğlu's transfer based on a suitable offer. (c74c5aec-ddd9-4934-9611-45dd75e49c56)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Transfer negotiations for Salih Malkoçoğlu are ongoing with a fee around €4 million. (c74c5aec-ddd9-4934-9611-45dd75e49c56)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Trabzonspor's possible Europa League play‑off opponents include Benfica, Rangers, Anderlecht and others. (a7b7998d-5085-4806-b4a0-c237788e442a)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Al‑Jazira has begun official contact with Trabzonspor regarding Salih Malkoçoğlu. (c74c5aec-ddd9-4934-9611-45dd75e49c56)
[○ 1 SOURCE] John Lundstram is seeking contract termination, with no concrete offer received yet. (088771f7-1dbf-4eb0-a59f-f0afa2564bdb)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Denis Draguş's future is under review; clubs show interest but Trabzonspor wants a fee before releasing him. (088771f7-1dbf-4eb0-a59f-f0afa2564bdb)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Batista Mendy is in exit negotiations with Trabzonspor, with the club seeking financial compensation. (088771f7-1dbf-4eb0-a59f-f0afa2564bdb)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Al‑Jazira is a football club from the United Arab Emirates. (c74c5aec-ddd9-4934-9611-45dd75e49c56)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Salih Malkoçoğlu, 21, can play multiple midfield positions and also as a central defender. (c74c5aec-ddd9-4934-9611-45dd75e49c56)
[○ 1 SOURCE] No final agreement has been reached yet on Salih Malkoçoğlu's transfer. (c74c5aec-ddd9-4934-9611-45dd75e49c56)
[● 3 SOURCES] Lindh has made 24 appearances this season, scoring four goals and providing six assists. (Lindh has made 24 appearances this season, scoring four goals and providing six assists.)