Kekana Scores A Truly International Goal

By Dan Stelly

Photo via Sports Daily

Hlompho Kekana let fly with a breathtaking chip from behind the halfway line as South Africa finished level with Cameroon. [Source: Streamable]

The first touch was great, but Olivier Giroud’s slick pass through his defender’s legs might have been even better. France went on to top the Netherlands 3–2. [Source: Lucas Dry]

Carlos Martinez caught his half-volley perfectly, whipping the ball into the top corner to help the Tulsa Roughnecks beat Rio Grande Valley FC 2–0. [Source: Streamable]

We’re still not sure how Bartosz Salamon picked out the run of Kamil Grosicki with such a perfectly-weighted ball. Grosicki duly finished off the move for Poland’s final goal in a 5–0 rout of Finland. [Source: Streamable]

Despite his Central Coast Mariners falling to Adelaide United, forward Roy O’Donovan scored a beauty of a consolation with a chest-to-volley combination. [Source: Gfycat]