Higuita's Scorpion KickRene Higuita’s spectacular ‘Scorpion Kick’ has been voted the best ever football trick in a new poll announced today. The crazy Colombian keeper’s antics topped the list with 20% of the votes ahead of the Ronaldinho Flik Flak (19%) and Ronaldo’s Step Over (18%). The poll conducted by Footy-Boots.com had over one thousand votes with the following results: Rene Higuita Scorpion Kick – 20% Ronaldinho Flik Flak – 19% Cristiano Ronaldo Step Over – 18% Cruyff Turn – 18% Kerlon Seal Dribble – 15% Lee Trundle Show Boat – 6% Maradona Keepie Uppys – 4% The Higuita moment of magic occurred during the England v Columbia match at Wembley in September 1995 and was also included in Channel 4’s Top 100 Greatest Sporting Moments. |
