World-2018: Pavard wins the "most beautiful goal" (Fifa)



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World-2018: Pavard laureate of" most beautiful goal "(Fifa)
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/ SAEED KHAN

The exceptional goal of the defender of the team of France Benjamin Pavard in the round of 16 of the World Cup-2018 against Argentina (4-3) was elected "most beautiful goal" of the competition, announced Wednesday the International Football Federation (Fifa).

The semi-volley recovery of the player from Stuttgart, which had allowed the Blues to equalize in the second half against the Argentineans Lionel Messi, won at the end a public vote organized on the FIFA website. Pavard came in top of the 169 achievements recorded in Russia before the Colombian Juan Quintero (against Japan in the group stage) and the Croatian Luka Modri? (against Argentina in the group stage).

This goal made Pavard (22) one of the revelations of the World Cup and was a turning point in the history of the French, then crowned world champions for the second time in their history, July 15 against Croatia in the final (4-2).

A song was even created by supporters after his superb goal: "Benjamin Pavard, I do not think you know, he comes out of nowhere, a bastard strike we have Benjamin Pavard! "

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25/07/2018 17:15:46 –
Paris (AFP) –
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