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IMAGINE WHAT HE WOULD HAVE DONE IF HE WASN’T TIRED

Related Topics: David Villa, Philadelphia

Never before has a chip contained so much salt and vinegar. I mean, damn, David Villa must have some kind of Max Cady-level grudge against Philadelphia goalkeeper Andre Blake.

Indeed, el Guaje’s 90th-minute wonderstrike on Good Friday at Talen Energy Stadium was far and away the greatest goal in NYCFC history that wasn’t a game-winner. And really, even compared to even the most dramatic game-winners, Villa’s ruthless chip is a true-blue all-timer.

We know this because the internet caught on fire and remains smoldering even now:

GOOOOAAAAAAAALLLLLL!