Top ten goals of the UEFA Europa League season
Friday, May 18, 2018
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The UEFA Technical Observers have named their top ten goals of the UEFA Europa League season. Watch them all now!
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The UEFA Technical Observers have chosen the top ten goals of the UEFA Europa League season.
Top ten goals of 2017/18 UEFA Europa League season
1 Dimitri Payet (Marseille 5-2 Leipzig) – quarter-final second leg, 12/04/2018
UEFA Technical Observers say: An outstanding dribble and shot with the outside of the foot at an important moment in the tie.
2 Olivier Giroud (Crvena zvezda 0-1 Arsenal) – group stage, 19/10/2017
UEFA Technical Observers say: A good team move capped with extraordinary quick-thinking to enable an acrobatic finish.
3 Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal 4-1 CSKA) – quarter-final first leg, 05/04/2018
UEFA Technical Observers say: A brilliantly unique lob from a cross displaying excellent technique and athleticism.
4 Branislav Ivanović (Real Sociedad 1-3 Zenit) – group stage, 07/12/2017
UEFA Technical Observers say: Good control and an outstanding overhead kick.
5 Mikalay Signevich (Köln 5-2 BATE) – group stage, 02/11/2017
UEFA Technical Observers say: A top-quality scissor kick while moving away from goal.
6 Juan Felipe (Rosenborg 3-1 Vardar) – group stage, 28/09/2017
UEFA Technical Observers say: A deft chip which gave the keeper no chance.
7 Bruno Fernandes (Sporting CP 3-3 Astana) – round of 32 second leg, 22/02/2018
UEFA Technical Observers say: A short free-kick and a superbly struck long-range shot.
8 Emre Belözoğlu (Braga 2-1 İstanbul Başakşehir) – group stage, 28/09/2017
UEFA Technical Observers say: An extremely accurate set-piece finish.
9 Dejan Blazevski (Zenit 2-1 Vardar) – group stage, 23/11/2017
UEFA Technical Observers say: A very well-executed first-time volley from a corner.
10 Amadou Haidara (Salzburg 2-1 Marseille aet) – semi-final second leg, 03/05/2018
UEFA Technical Observers say: Superb slaloming dribble and composed finish.
UEFA Technical Observers in Lyon
Jerzy Engel (Poland), Stefan Majewski (Poland), Ghenadie Scurtul (Moldova), Milenko Ačimovič (Slovenia), Mixu Paatelainen (Finland), Thomas Schaaf (Germany)