SIERRA LEONE keeper Mohamed Kamara produced a outstanding show to earn his facet a degree in opposition to Algeria within the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday.
The West African facet have been anticipated to lose to defending champions Algeria of their opening match of Group E.
However a sensational efficiency from their 22-year-old shot-stopper noticed them earn a goalless draw.
Kamara made a string of excellent stops to thwart the AFCON holders in a breakout 90 minutes for the teen.
He turned the primary keeper at this yr's match to win the Man of the Match award having registered seven saves within the sport.
When receiving the accolade after the match Kamara broke down in tears in a touching second.
And people on social media hailed him for his sensible show.
One individual mentioned: "Kamara is the brand new Neuer."
Whereas one other added: "He fought till the final minute, positively he deserves it.
"I'm an Algerian but I do congratulate him. True warrior."
And a 3rd mentioned: "This melts my coronary heart, it should have taken loads to perform such a outstanding feat and it is so thrilling he acquired applauded for it cos Sierra Leone leveling as much as an enormous AFCON contender like Algeria isn't any small feat.
"Congrats to Mohamed Kamara, wishing him extra excellent wins."
Algeria had scored in 35 consecutive video games earlier than their conflict with Sierra Leone - a run which stretched again to October 2018.
However they have been thwarted by Kamara and now face a extra arduous process of qualifying via the group.
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Ivory Coast and Equatorial Guinea are additionally in Group E alongside Algeria and Sierra Leone.
The Ivorians face Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday as they start their AFCON marketing campaign.
There was a scarcity of objectives within the match to this point - with simply 9 within the opening 9 video games.
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