Robin Van Persie Header

The goal was voted the third best of 2014 behind winner james rodriguez and runner up stephanie.

Robin van persie header. Photo by jeff gross getty images. I was in a bubble article. Robin van persie says the great scot tried to instil one main thing in the dressing room during his final season. Robin van persie of the netherlands scores the teams first goal with a diving header in the first half during the 2014 fifa world cup brazil group b match between spain and netherlands at arena fonte nova on june 13 2014 in salvador brazil.

The dutch striker scored a stunning goal against spain today in what is sure to be remembered as one of the greatest moments of the 2014 world cup. As you can see in the footage above van persie met daley blind s inch perfect crossfield pass with a 15 yard header like no other. Giovanni van bronckhorst s strike in 2010 left south africa stunned and the way arjen robben outpaced sergio ramos and embarrassed iker casillas in the 2014 tournament should be illegal. Robin van persie s diving header for holland against spain has been honoured by being turned into an animated flipbook.

Flying header in 2010 the netherlands made it all the way to the finals of the fifa world cup before losing a heart breaker to spain with a goal scored by andres iniesta in the 116th minute iniesta. As the ball floated across the field van persie scored a diving header from 15 yards away that went straight past spain s goalkeeper iker casillas. Robin s immediate thoughts on scoring. Dutch footballers are no strangers to scoring amazing world cup goals.

Robin van persie s stunning leaping header from the edge of the box against spain was one of the highlights of the 2014 fifa world cup brazil. Remembering robin van persie s incredible world cup diving header.