Sergio Aguero is one of the hottest strikers around, scoring a hat trick against Steaua Bucharest in Champions League qualifying Tuesday. You wouldn't know it by watching the first 20 or so minutes of the match though. Watch what Aguero did with this penalty.
Aguero and Silva waste a big chance for Man City to take the early lead. #UCL https://t.co/TcJNWZQ91P
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) August 16, 2016
Now watch what he did with another penalty a few minutes later.
Here's another look at Aguero's second penalty miss. Pep's reaction says it all. #UCLonFOX https://t.co/AFFN4QRhz8
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) August 16, 2016
Missing two penalties early in a match would be enough to turn most footballers into shrieking, hair-pulling hot messes, but Aguero recovered his composure, remembered he was playing against Steaua Bucharest and coolly scored a hat trick.
Aguero atones for 2 penalty misses in the 1st half with a tidy finish to make it 2-0. #UCLonFOX https://t.co/RwxoCJ2NB8
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) August 16, 2016
The passing on Aguero's 2nd and City's 4th goal = . Pep approves. #UCL https://t.co/9RPwUyAobw
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) August 16, 2016
Think Sergio Aguero got over his two penalty misses? #UCL https://t.co/pbNjCcgCpn
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) August 16, 2016
Sergio Aguero should have had five, but we think he'll be OK with three.
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