A backwards scissors kick from the edge of the box is a good goal in any man’s language. Even if it is into your own net.
Poor Festus Baise must have been horrified when he saw his acrobatic attempt at a clearance fly into his own top corner, but at least he can take consolation in the fact that, as own goals go, this is never likely to be topped.
And in any case, his team, Citizen AA, went on to beat Sun Hei 3-2 in the Hong Kong First Division on Friday night.
But when it comes to this game, we don’t think anybody is going to be talking about the result years from now. Check out the video for yourself above and thank us later.
