It has long been known that Dimitri Payet does not always exploit his great talent. That he has a fine foot, too.
The Frenchman proved that once again on Thursday evening in the Conference League game between Olympique Marseille and PAOK Saloniki (2-1).
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Shortly before the break, Payet nailed the ball from a corner from the right from about 20 meters to make it 2-0 directly into the right angle.
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A goal from Ansgar Knauff – only better.
Payet was rightly praised online for this. Gary Lineker echoed a tweet that named Payet’s “Goal of the Year.”
Some users can’t pull this thing in often enough.
And some would have wished for a little more humility from Payet.
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