🎥 Hello Puskás Award? You must watch this physics-defying free kick

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Phil Costa·22 March 2021

Ronald Koeman, David Beckham, Juninho Pernambucano, Lionel Messi.

All great players (some more than others) but what is one skill they share? Whipping free kicks straight into the top bins.

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FC Lorient Armand Laurienté midfielder paid homage to every dead ball specialist with an incredible effort this weekend.

⏱️86' 🔘1-0 pour Nantes ⚽️ Coup-franc 📏 37m 👤@ArmandLauriente 𝙇𝙖 𝙨𝙪𝙞𝙩𝙚 𝙣'𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙦𝙪𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙪𝙩𝙚́ 🪄
– Monday, 22 March 2021

Standing 40 yards out and with his teammates expecting a delivery, what does he do?

Knuckleballs an effort past goalkeeper Alban Lafont before he even had a chance to dive.

It’s perfection and you should be watching it on repeat. We certainly are.