Hamed Lak Nominated for Best Save of 2020 AFC Champions League


Hamed Lak Nominated for Best Save of 2020 AFC Champions League

TEHRAN (Tasnim)- Persepolis football team goalkeeper Hamed Lak has been nominated to win the best save of 2020 AFC Champions League.

As the kick-off date for the historic 2021 edition approaches, the-AFC.com looks back at the 2020 tournament which turned out to be a thrilling affair despite the challenging circumstances.

Hamed Lak
Al Nassr v Persepolis, Semi-final

Hamed Lak conceded just two goals in seven matches, with the 29-year-old playing a huge part in Persepolis' march to the 2020 AFC Champions League final.

His shining moment came in the semi-final against Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr, with a big save in the penalty shootout to deny Maicon as Persepolis beat Al-Nassr 5-3 on penalties to reach the final.

Brad Jones (Al Nassr v Sepahan, Matchday Four), Jo So-huk (Ulsan Hyundai v Beijing FC, Quarter-final), Apirak Worawong (Chiangrai United v FC Seoul, Matchday Four), Daiya Maekawa (Ulsan Hyundai v Vissel Kobe, Semi-final) are also candidates to win the best save.

 

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