Was the 44-pass Manchester derby goal the best?
It was described as ‘perfect’ by Alan Shearer and as the goal was replayed, it wasn’t hard to understand why.
It wasn’t just a case of passing for passing’s sake – there was intricate triangles, incisive threaded balls, clever movement, shimmies and feints before Bernardo’s superb cross found Ilkay Gundogan to seal three points and settle the 177th Manchester derby.
But was it the best the best derby goal ever scored?
Here are five contenders that, at the very least, were in the same neighbourhood…
It wasn’t just a case of passing for passing’s sake – there was intricate triangles, incisive threaded balls, clever movement, shimmies and feints before Bernardo’s superb cross found Ilkay Gundogan to seal three points and settle the 177th Manchester derby.
But was it the best the best derby goal ever scored?
Here are five contenders that, at the very least, were in the same neighbourhood…
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