About this goal
Cisse receives possession inside the box and, with the ball stuck in his feet, manages to dig out a cheeky chip over the goalkeeper.
Ratings
Aesthetically Pleasing 23/30
It looks as if the chance has gone because the ball is so close to him, but he manages to open his body and float his shot beautifully into the net.
Technical Difficulty 24/30
Extremely difficult to force the ball up and over the goalkeeper from such close range.
Uniqueness 16/20
A pretty original lob considering the position of the shot and the proximity of the ball to his feet.
Importance 6/10
Rounded off an away win versus Swansea.
Standard of Opposition 6/10
SWANSEA
FootballCritic Verdict
Cisse had a great strike rate of wonder goals this season and this was arguably the most technical of them all.
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