Carlos Vs France

On 3rd June 1997, Roberto Carlos wowed the world with one of the most spectacular free kicks in football history.

The former left-back left goalkeeper Fabien Barthez bemused as the ball, which looked to be heading to the corner flag, curved back, grazed the edge of the post and hit the back of the net. It was the most famous goal of Carlos’s career.

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