VIDEO: Erik Lamela's outrageous Rabona is instant contender for goal of the year
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Take a bow, Erik Lamela.
During Thursday's Europa League match against Greek side Asteras, the Tottenham winger scored what is - beyond any doubt - the best goal we've seen in 2014. Executing a Rabona without falling over is difficult enough. Smashing the ball into the corner and leaving the 'keeper helpless in the process is just unfair.
The reaction of teammate Ben Davies (closest to the camera) tells the story better than we ever could:
Here's another angle, in case you think your eyes are deceiving you:
Straight out of a video game. That was absurd.
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