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Video: One Of Our Absolute Favourite Names In Football Scores Magical 40 Yard Rocket

Mikey Traynor
By Mikey Traynor
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South African footballer Siphiwe Tshabalala scored one of the most iconic goals in World Cup history when he struck an absolute beauty against Mexico in the opening game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, prompting one of the best lines in football commentary history..

TSHABALALA! Goal for South Africa! Goal for ALL of Africa!

He also prompted football fans all over the World to come together in agreement that Siphiwe Tshabalala is a bloody fantastic name for a footballer.

Well, good old Siphiwe is up to his old tricks again as he scored another rocket of a goal in the South African league this weekend. As the Kasier Chiefs were comfortably 3-0 up in the second half against the Free State Stars, Tshabalala let rip from distance:

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TSHABALALA!

Trying screaming that at the top of your lungs the next time you volley a breaking ball at 5-a-side and see if it makes a difference.

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What a goal.

via r/soccer.

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