Arda Güler Shines with Stunning Goal for Real Madrid

By Rohan Mehta / 17.03.2026

Arda Güler made headlines with a stunning 70-yard goal during Real Madrid’s commanding 4-1 victory over Elche in La Liga. This remarkable strike not only highlighted Güler’s talent but also contributed to Real Madrid’s position as they chase Barcelona at the top of the league, sitting just one point behind.

In the same match, Fede Valverde also found the back of the net, marking his fifth goal in the last three appearances. Real Madrid’s performance against Elche was dominant, with the team securing a significant win that keeps them firmly in the title race.

Elche, on the other hand, is struggling, remaining in 17th place and without a victory in their last 11 league games. The defeat against Real Madrid further complicates their efforts to climb out of the relegation zone.

Güler’s long-range goal was described as remarkable, with teammate Brahim Diaz commenting, “He hit the bar (from there in another game) and today he pulled it off, what a goal.” Alvaro Arbeloa, a coach at Real Madrid, added, “Everyone had their hands on their head… it’s worth buying a ticket to see that goal.” These comments reflect the excitement surrounding Güler’s performance.

In addition to his football exploits, Güler has gained attention for his artistic side. A video showcasing a kirigami art piece inspired by him went viral on social media, with users praising the artist’s talent. The intersection of Güler’s football prowess and artistic influence has made him a notable figure both on and off the pitch.

Güler also started in the UEFA Champions League match against Manchester City, where Real Madrid aims to advance to the quarter-finals. The aggregate score from their first leg against Manchester City stands at 3-0, indicating a strong position for the Spanish giants.

As Güler continues to impress with his performances, observers are keen to see how he will develop further in the coming matches. His ability to score from long distances and contribute to the team’s success has certainly put him in the spotlight.

Details remain unconfirmed regarding any potential transfer interest from other clubs, but with performances like these, Güler is likely to attract attention from top teams across Europe.