🎥 16 of the best volleys in Premier League history | OneFootball

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Lewis Ambrose·23 December 2018

🎥 16 of the best volleys in Premier League history

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A wonder-strike from Andros Townsend on Saturday has inspired us to recap the greatest volleyed goals in Premier League history.

So, let’s set some ground rules: no bouncing balls, overhead kicks aren’t included and first-time volleys only!


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Two things became clear as we put this together:

  1. 2006 was the year of the volley
  2. Robin van Persie is the king of the volley

Enjoy!


Tony Yeboah

LEEDS UNITED v Liverpool, 1995


Paolo Di Canio

West Ham v Wimbledon, 2000


Paul Scholes

Bradford v MAN UTD, 2000


Alan Shearer

NEWCASTLE v Everton, 2002


Niclas Jensen

MAN CITY v Leeds, 2003


Wayne Rooney

MAN UTD v Newcastle, 2005


Robin van Persie

Charlton v ARSENAL, 2006


Tugay

BLACKBURN v Tottenham, 2006


Matthew Taylor

PORTSMOUTH v Everton, 2006


Paul Scholes

Aston Villa v MAN UTD, 2006


Gareth Bale

Stoke v TOTTENHAM, 2010


Robin van Persie

ARSENAL v Everton, 2011


Robin van Persie

MAN UTD v Aston Villa, 2013


Alex Tettey

NORWICH v Sunderland, 2014


Jamie Vardy

LEICESTER v West Brom, 2018


… and finally

Andros Townsend

Man City v CRYSTAL PALACE, 2018