Football

Top 10 Own Goals Ever from Around the World

There’s nothing more humiliating for a player than an OG, some are unfortunate, whilst others are, shall we say, unavoidable, and in fact downright humiliating. Here we look at some of those more humiliating efforts.

Djimi Traore

This man has a Champions League winner’s medal. Nothing else needs to be said.

Santiago Vergini

This would have been a contender for goal of the season, had it been at the right end!

Jonas Okore

Aston Villa, the gift that keeps on giving.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU5qb8Q-r70

Lee Dixon

You’re playing at Highbury Lee, you’re not on the training ground anymore.

Kolo Toure

There’s no need to be upset.

Robin Van Persie

The man who brought you the Flying Dutchman goal returns… with this own goal which ensured that Holland didn’t qualify for Euro 2016.

Festus Baise

Simply outstanding!

Chris Brass

I hope his nose is ok.

Pavol Durica

Top corner, goalkeeper has no chance!

Mickael Roche

And Liverpool fans thought Mignolet was bad…

Words by @DominicTrant