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What’s with all the long-range screamers at this year’s Euros?
‘The Turkish Messi’ Arda Guler’s wonder goal against Georgia and Czech Republic’s Lukas Provod’s strike lit up Tuesday’s action – and there have been a whopping 11 goals from outside of the penalty area in the opening round of 12 group games.
For context, there wasn’t a single goal from outside of the box at the 2022 Qatar World Cup until the 17th game – Iran’s 2-0 win v Wales.
We haven’t landed on an explanation yet – is it just a freak trend, goalkeeping errors, the ball? So here are the stats, enjoy the strikes, and decide on your own analysis…
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