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04th Jul 2015

Gif: Argentine player scores the best 40 yard lob you’re going to see today

Take a bow Jonas Aguirre

Robert Redmond

This may also be the only 40 yard lob you’ll see today, but it’s a good one.

Rosario’s Jonas Aguirre somehow managed to score an incredible long-distance lob against River Plate last night.

The midfielder broke free with the ball on the nearside, with River’s defenders and goalkeepers scrambling back into position.

Rather than run through on goal, or take the ball to the corner flag and try secure his side’s lead in the game, Aguirre did this:

goalTake a bow, Javier.

H/T 101 Great Goals.

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