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* ... that [[wikipedia:Roberto Carlos|Roberto Carlos]]'s famous 1997 free kick against France was so | * ... that [[wikipedia:Roberto Carlos|Roberto Carlos]]'s famous 1997 free kick against France was so physically improbable that physicists published a paper attempting to explain its trajectory? | ||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Alexander Isak|Alexander Isak]]'s strike against Liverpool in 2024–25 was clocked at over 108 km/h, making it the most ''powerful'' recorded shot in [[wikipedia:Premier League|Premier League]] history that season? | |||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Omar Marmoush|Omar Marmoush]] won the [[wikipedia:Premier League Goal of the Season|Premier League Goal of the Season]] in his ''debut season'' in England? | |||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Alexander Isak|Alexander Isak]]'s strike against Liverpool in 2024–25 was | * ... that the [[wikipedia:FIFA Puskás Award|FIFA Puskás Award]], given annually for the world's best goal, is named after Hungarian legend [[wikipedia:Ferenc Puskás|Ferenc Puskás]], who never scored a screamer famous enough to win his own award? | ||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Gareth Bale|Gareth Bale]]'s iconic Copa del Rey final goal in 2014 is widely considered one of the greatest, despite being a ''run'' rather than a traditional long-range screamer? | |||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Vincent Kompany|Vincent Kompany]]'s screamer against Leicester in 2019 was so unexpected that his own ''teammates'' tried to stop him from shooting? | |||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Omar Marmoush|Omar Marmoush]] won the [[wikipedia:Premier League Goal of the Season|Premier League Goal of the Season]] | * ... that [[wikipedia:Jhon Durán|Jhon Durán]] scored multiple long-range screamers for [[wikipedia:Aston Villa|Aston Villa]] before turning 21, earning a transfer to [[wikipedia:Al-Nassr|Al-Nassr]] worth over £70 million? | ||
* ... that the [[wikipedia:FIFA Puskás Award|FIFA Puskás Award]], given annually for the world's best | |||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Gareth Bale|Gareth Bale]]'s iconic Copa del Rey final goal in 2014 is | |||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Vincent Kompany|Vincent Kompany]]'s screamer against Leicester in 2019 was so | |||
* ... that [[wikipedia:Jhon Durán|Jhon Durán]] scored multiple long-range screamers for | |||
Latest revision as of 18:43, 31 March 2026
- ... that Roberto Carlos's famous 1997 free kick against France was so physically improbable that physicists published a paper attempting to explain its trajectory?
- ... that Alexander Isak's strike against Liverpool in 2024–25 was clocked at over 108 km/h, making it the most powerful recorded shot in Premier League history that season?
- ... that Omar Marmoush won the Premier League Goal of the Season in his debut season in England?
- ... that the FIFA Puskás Award, given annually for the world's best goal, is named after Hungarian legend Ferenc Puskás, who never scored a screamer famous enough to win his own award?
- ... that Gareth Bale's iconic Copa del Rey final goal in 2014 is widely considered one of the greatest, despite being a run rather than a traditional long-range screamer?
- ... that Vincent Kompany's screamer against Leicester in 2019 was so unexpected that his own teammates tried to stop him from shooting?
- ... that Jhon Durán scored multiple long-range screamers for Aston Villa before turning 21, earning a transfer to Al-Nassr worth over £70 million?