In the video, Argentina’s Lamila scores a world goal in the manner of “Rapona”

Tottenham Hotspur star Eric Lamela of Argentina scored a magnificent ‘Rapona’ goal against host Arsenal on Sunday in the 28th round of the English Premier League.

Lamila received the ball inside the penalty area and kicked it in a breathtaking “Rapona” method, disinterested in the defense and the goalkeeper, to kiss his ball in the net. the left of the goalkeeper “shooter”.

Lamila is known to be among the many players who sometimes use “Rapuna” to shoot the ball.

The Argentine star has scored numerous goals in this manner during his career, including one against Arsenal in 2014.

The “rapuna” is a movement in soccer, in which the player hits the ball with one foot behind the other focal foot.

The name of this movement originated in 1948, when Argentinian Ricardo Infante scored a goal by kicking the ball with one of his feet behind the pivot foot, during a match between Argentine teams Estudiantes and Rosario. Central. After that, the newspaper “El Gráfico” published a photo on its cover of the player Ricardo Infante, dressed in a school uniform, with the phrase “El Infante que se hizo la rabona”, meaning “Infante runs away from the school “, the word Rapona in Spanish means to escape from school.

Since then, this plan has come to be known as “Rapuna” and is generally used in critical situations, and is often achievable.

It should be noted that Amela’s joy with his wonderful goal was completely soured after he was sent off from the match for receiving a second warning in the 76th minute, and her team lost the game 2-1, after the landowners flipped the table by scoring two goals by Norwegian Martin Odegaard and French Alexandre Lacazette with a penalty in the 44th and 64th minutes, respectively.

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With the win, Arsenal increased their score to 41 points in tenth place, while Tottenham’s score stopped at 45 points in seventh place in the Premier League table.

Source: RT + Sport Express

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