Jack Wilshere VS West Brom

Arsenal 4 - 1 West Brom (May 24, 2015)

6.5

About this goal

Wilshere hits a dropping ball first time on the bounce, arrowing his strike into the top corner.

Ratings

Aesthetically Pleasing 22/30

 

The satisfying way in which the ball careers into the net makes this a fun goal.

Technical Difficulty 19/30

 

Wilshere can treat it as a shot to nothing, swinging his leg and hoping for the best, but the way he catches it crisply.

Uniqueness 13/20

 

Hitting on the rise is impressive but not unique.

Importance 5/10

 

End of season win over West Brom.

Standard of Opposition 6/10

 

WEST BROM

FootballCritic Verdict

6.5

The goal sabotaged by Arsenal votes on Match of the Day to win Goal of the Season - it's not.

Goal video

Goal scorer

Jack Wilshere

Midfielder (Centre),Defensive Midfielder (Centre),Attacking Midfielder (Centre)

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