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Watch: Leicester's Drinkwater defies physics with 30-yard screamer

Darren Staples / Reuters

Claudio Ranieri got more out of Danny Drinkwater than any other manager, but the English midfielder looks like he'll be just fine without the Italian tactician.

In the 39th minute of Monday's Premier League fixture between Leicester City and Liverpool, Drinkwater scored an absolutely extraordinary goal, allowing the ball to bounce once before whipping a 30-yard shot past Simon Mignolet, who was left feeling like someone suffering from vertigo.

The way Drinkwater hit the ball suggested it would move across Mignolet, but, somehow, it managed to swerve away from the Belgian 'keeper.

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