Matchweek 14 Midwest Player of the Week: Edwin Gomez-Ruiz (Inter Detroit)

Midwest Matchweek 14 Player of the Week: Edwin Gomez-Ruiz (Inter Detroit)

Gomez-Ruiz inspires Inter Detroit comeback in instant classic

Inter Detroit’s Edwin Gomez-Ruiz earns Midwest Matchweek 14 Player of the Week honors following a sensational performance in his side’s 6–6 draw against Futsal Factory Academy.

In one of the most thrilling matches of the season, Gomez-Ruiz played a central role in Inter’s remarkable second-half comeback. With his team trailing by three goals at halftime, he helped shift momentum with both creativity and composure in key moments.

He first made his mark with a clever chipped finish in the first half to keep Inter within reach. But it was his second-half performance that defined the match.

Gomez-Ruiz produced one of the goals of the season, spotting the goalkeeper off his line and executing a perfectly weighted chip from half court that struck the crossbar before dropping into the net to level the match.

Moments later, he turned provider, delivering a precise through ball to Nate Boos, who finished to give Inter a stunning 6–5 lead after a four-goal surge in just five minutes.

Throughout the match, Gomez-Ruiz consistently influenced play in the attacking third, combining vision, technique, and decision-making to create opportunities and drive Inter forward.

For his standout performance in one of the league’s most memorable matches, Edwin Gomez-Ruiz is a deserving selection as Midwest Matchweek 14 Player of the Week.

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