Gera wins fans' Goal of the Tournament
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
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With 32% of the vote, Zoltán Gera has topped the UEFA EURO 2016 best goal poll for his fierce drive for Hungary against Portugal – watch the winning strike here.
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Zoltán Gera's drive against Portugal has been voted as the best goal of UEFA EURO 2016 by fans, with well over 150,000 votes cast since Sunday's final.
The 37-year-old fired through a forest of legs to open the scoring in Hungary's extraordinary 3-3 group stage draw with eventual winners Portugal. His effort edged out Cristiano Ronaldo's towering header against Wales, Xherdan Shaqiri's overhead kick against Poland, Éder's final-winning goal against France and Hal Robson-Kanu's sublime turn and shot for Wales.
How the votes were cast
1 Zoltán Gera (Hungary v Portugal) 32%
2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal v Wales) 24%
3 Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland v Poland) 23%
4 Éder (Portugal v France) 16%
5 Hal Robson-Kanu (Wales v Belgium) 5%