If you’re going to have a shocker, have it in the pre-season friendlies.
That being said, Inter Milan midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia is never going to live this one down, because you won’t find many own goals classier than his effort against Chelsea from the weekend.
40 yards out and a keeper to beat – no problem, side foot for the win:
As you can imagine, Twitter did not play it cool:
Given that he is rumoured to earn around £45 000 per week (R770 000), I think he will be OK.
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