The Best Bicycle Kicks & Aerial Overhead Goals:
The Best of the Year 2023
Chalaca in FA Cup from Manchester United
Alejandro Garnacho scored an unreal chalaca goal before Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial added to the tally.
Aerial goal in Major League Soccer
Portland Timbers forward Dairon Asprilla launched a world-class aerial kick in a rivalry match vs. Seattle Sounders FC.
The Best of the Year 2022
Precise chalaca goal on Bundesliga
Armindo Sieb scored, with a chalaca, the most spectacular Bundesliga goal of 2022 against Eintracht Braunschweig. So precise!
Long Beach State’s Lena Silano overhead goal
Lena Silano scored with an excellent overhead kick in the 88th minute, equalizing the match, 2-2, between LBSU and San Diego. Elysia Laramie did a terrific assist as well!
The Best of the Year 2021
Mid-air reaction goal by Breel Embolo
Breel Embolo scored and absolute stunner to open the scoring against VfL Wolfsburg. Borussia Mönchengladbach ended up winning three goals to one!
Aerial goal on Sudamericana Qualifiers
Qualification goal for Sporting Cristal scored by Christofer Gonzales when the match against Arsenal Fútbol Club was almost over.
The Best of the Year 2020
Double acrobatic goal by Nicolai Geertsen
The central defender scored a bicycle kick during a Danish cup match between Slagelse BI and Lyngby BK. The ball bounced back from the crossbar after Geertsen’s initial chalaca, so he sent it into the goal with a succeeding aerial move.
Alireza Jahanbakhsh overhead on New Year’s Day
Important goal against Chelsea for the Brighton & Hove Albion tie result on the 84th minute, the first day of the year! There are not many chalacas this 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Best of the Year 2019
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s goal against New England Revolution
Great ball dominion and bicycle kick goal scored for LA Galaxy on the MLS league. Zlatan is known for his aerial control, in this case putting the ball up and shooting it overhead.
Neymar Jr. scoring for Paris Saint Germain
Neymar’s goal was critical for winning the match at the last minute! The ball hit the post and entered on the second minute of supplementary time. It was a close match!
The Best of the Year 2018
Cristiano Ronaldo’s 2018 bicycle kick against Juventus
One of the best bicycle kick goals of the year. Elevating at more than 2.2 meters of height in the air to achieve the execution shown. Cristiano Ronaldo declared it to probably be the best goal he’s done in his career.
Gareth Bale’s chalaca in the UEFA Champions League Final
Also one of the best goals in the year 2018. Fast execution and great aiming as a considerably high elevation made the ball hit as an inevitable goal. Real Madrid won the final 3 to 1 against Liverpool.