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On This Day 22 Years Ago, Rene Higuita Performed The Greatest Goalkeeper Trick In Soccer History
By The18
September 6, 2017
On September 6th, 1995 Rene Higuita cleared the ball with the infamous scorpion kick while playing for Colombia against England. An instant classic.
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