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Philippe Coutinho has attempted to recreate Dennis Bergkamp’s iconic goal for Arsenal vs Newcastle, as a part of BT Sport’s “Goals Recreated” series.
In the video, Coutinho has four attempts to successfully recreate Bergkamp’s goal.Granted, he is attempting this in a non-pressure environment, while Bergkamp did that in a high-intensity Premier League game.
But anyone who has seen the goal will agree that it takes ridiculous technique to pull off, regardless of where and when you are attempting it.
Was Coutinho successful with his attempt? Take a look :
