Daisuke Matsui: The Scorpion Pass
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1| The Offside found this 5/2/2008 on www.101greatgoals.com [flag] |
Its rare in football to see something for the first time, but last Saturday in France Le Mans’ Japanese international Daisuke Matsui pulled off a very special piece of skill.
Receiving a lofted pass on the left wing, Matsui played an incredible scorpion pass, striking the ball with the heel of his boot as the pass floated over his head. And what makes this skill so special is that ...
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Daisuke Matsui’s Scorpion Pass
Published 5/2/2008 by Daryl at The Offside
... | May 2nd, 2008 This is from the April 26th Ligue 1 game between Le Mans and Lens. The lofted ball to Le Mans midfielder Daisuke Matsui looks like it’s going out for a throw, but the Japanese international lets the ball drop over his shoulder and then uses his heel to play the ball in the air, straight to a teammate. And that, boys and girls, is how Daisuke Matsui invented the scorpion pass . My favourite thing about this nifty little move is that it’s not just showing off. Remember Colombian goalkeeper/mentalist ...
