Posted on 5th November 2015
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
This week’s And finally comes from the depths of Brazil’s regional football – the Paranaense league. Operario goalkeeper Jhonatan scored a ridiculous rain-assisted goal in their 2-1 win over Nacional PR earlier this year.
Kawasaki Frontale managed to go 3-1 down at home to Vissel Kobe this week thanks in part to this comical own goal from the extremely unlucky Tasaki Nara. In the end it contributed to a barnstormer as Frontale came back to win 5-3.
LA Galaxy’s Michael Ciani treats us to a stylish own goal for this week’s And finally… Ciani tied himself in knots before back-heeling the ball into his own net. Luckily, an unknown Swedish striker scored a hat-trick to save the game for LA.
Orlando Pirates ‘keeper Wayne Sandilands stakes his claim for a spot in our And finally… Hall of Fame this week with a truly atrocious piece of control. His faffery put the Pirates 1-0 down, but luckily they managed to scrape a draw…
Bayern Munich put five past Frankfurt this week in a one-sided affair. Amidst the pummelling however, was this gem of a miss from from Sandro Wagner. Somehow skewing it wide from two yards…
