Taremi Beats Messi to Win Fans' Goal of the 2021 UCL
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Mehdi Taremi's stunning bicycle kick for Porto against Chelsea has been voted 2020/21 UEFA Champions League Goal of the Tournament.
Almost 1.3 million votes were cast as fans selected Mehdi Taremi's stunning bicycle kick for Porto against Chelsea in the quarter-finals as their 2020/21 UEFA Champions League Goal of the Tournament.
UEFA's Technical Observers selected their top ten goals of the season soon after the final, with that shortlist then going to a fan vote on Monday 31 May.
Taremi received more than 750,000 votes.
Fans' Goal of the Tournament top three:
1. Mehdi Taremi, Chelsea 0-1 Porto
13/04/2021: quarter-finals, second leg
2. Lionel Messi, Paris 1-1 Barcelona
10/03/2021: round of 16, second leg
3. Olivier Giroud, Atlético 0-1 Chelsea
23/02/2020: round of 16, first leg