Dimitri Payet nets trademark free-kick to save lots of Brazilian giants from relegation
West Ham icon Dimitri Payet rolled again the years by scoring a last-gasp free-kick for Vasco da Gama.
The Brazilian giants are teetering on the sting of the relegation zone with 5 video games to go, however Payet helped seal a fully gargantuan three factors for the membership as they head into the ultimate weeks of the season. In the fourth minute of added time towards backside facet American MG, Payet curled a stunning effort over the wall and into prime nook to safe a 2-1 victory for his crew.
It wasn’t fairly Crystal Palace-levels of magnificence, however the strike was as sensational as any little bit of magic the Frenchman, 36, conjured up throughout his scintillating year-and-a-half stint within the Premier League. And as you may think, followers on social media had been completely loving it.
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“Classic Payet. Man I wish he stayed in the Prem longer,” one particular person commented on X. Another stated: “His dead ball ability is something else,” whereas a 3rd merely wrote: “Phwoarrr.”
Vasco da Gama, who’ve received the Brazil’s Serie A 4 instances, aren’t protected but, however their newest win strikes them three factors away from Cruzeiro and 5 away from Goias – the one groups at present within the relegation locations who can feasibly overtake them.
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Payet was an absolute sensation for West Ham. He scored 12 objectives in 38 video games in his solely full season with the membership, with free kicks towards the likes of Palace, Manchester United and Bournemouth – in addition to his totally bonkers solo aim towards Middlesbrough – ceaselessly etched into the minds of Hammers followers the nation over.
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He joined from Marseille in 2015, and controversially pressured a transfer again there 18 months later citing troubles in his private life. The midfield maestro spent the subsequent seven seasons on the French south coast earlier than sealing a transfer to Vasco da Gama in August.