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Lewis Ambrose·11 December 2019

The Great Debate: What's your favourite ever individual goal?

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Son Heung-min scored what was almost undoubtedly the goal of the weekend.

A stunning solo effort, it got us thinking.


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Lewis Ambrose

Arsenal had been knocked out of the FA Cup and the Champions League. They were 2-1 down to Liverpool at Highbury. The league title and an unbeaten season on the line.

Step forward Thierry Henry, who scored this goal to make it 3-2 and turn the game on its head.


Dan Burke

This is an easy one if you ask me. It has to be George Weah’s legendary coast-to-coast goal for AC Milan against Hellas Verona in 1996.

I remember trying to imitate it in the school playground after watching it on Channel 4’s Football Italia show but of course, I never could.


Alex Mott

He’s an astonishing egomaniac whose schtick has grown increasingly tired over the years, but there’s no doubting Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s genius at times.

The Sweden international has scored some incredible goals down the years but none were better than this, right at the start of his career, for Ajax.

Fifteen years later, it’s still breathtaking.


Padraig Whelan

They didn’t call maverick former Celtic winger Paddy McCourt ‘The Derry Pele’ for nothing.

Goals like this were a regular occurrence from the man with magical footwork but this may have been his best.