Hatem Ben Arfa is now plying his trade with Ligue Un's Nice, and against Rennes he was at his jet-heeled best.
Ben Arfa picked the ball up on the left wing and slalomed past seven players - including the goalkeeper - before seeing his effort poked off the line.
With Rennes trailing anyway, one feels the Rennes defence need not have bothered hacking it off the line. They could have justified their decision as being Good For Football.
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