The game was moments from ending when Glen McAuley pulled it back to 4-4 (FAI Cup on LOITV)A footballer has sealed a hat-trick on his club debut by scoring an equaliser from the halfway line in the final moments of extra time. Athlone Town striker Glen McAuley, 21, scored the screamer in the 123rd minute against Waterford in the first round of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) Cup. 🤯Absolutely incredible goal by Glen McAuley to score his hat trick and equalise for Athlone Town, the game goes to penalties! The goal took the game to penalties and the former, who had already scored two penalties in normal time, tucked away another in the shootout. Despite his heroics, Athlone proceeded to lose the shootout and Waterford progressed to the FAI Cup’s second round.

Source: Irish Independent July 24, 2021 19:18 UTC