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Micky van de Ven turns into Lionel Messi with Tottenham wonder goal

Micky van de Ven not only posted his own contender for goal of the season, but also scored what might have been the best-ever goal by a central defender to send the Tottenham Hotspur stadium wild.
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Micky van de Ven and a goal like no other: ‘It was Messi transformed into a centre-back’

Micky van de Ven finishes his remarkable goal on Tuesday Alex Pantling/Getty Images Destiny Udogie’s reaction said it all. When a footballer scores a wonder goal and a team-mate raises both hands to ...
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'It was like Lionel Messi': Van de Ven runs 90 meters for stunning solo goal in Champions League

LONDON (AP) — With a mazy 90-meter run and clinical finish, Micky van de Ven might have already scored the goal of the season in the Champions League. The Tottenham defender collected the ball on the ...
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Watch: Van de Ven sparks Messi comparisons with Tottenham wondergoal

Thomas Frank joked Micky van de Ven can "keep walking past me if he's angry" after his stunning goal in Tottenham's win over Copenhagen. The Dutchman made headlines in the aftermath of Spurs' defeat ...
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Van de Ven goal ‘like Messi at centre-back’, Diaz’s mixed night, Rice vs Caicedo debate

Van de Ven scores Tottenham's third goal against Copenhagen Photo by James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign ...

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