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  • Andrea Pirlo Misses Penalty Kick, John Stones Scores Panenka

    Andrea Pirlo Misses Penalty Kick, John Stones Scores Panenka

    The unofficial king of the Panenka penalty kick is Andrea Pirlo, but after missing a penalty kick in the friendly match between Juventus and Everton, a young John Stones stepped up to win the penalty shootout, using the specialty kick that Pirlo performs so well most of the time, stunning the fans and Juve’s goalkeeper, Marco Storari, as well.

  • Beyond Pirlo & Ramos – Best Penalty Kicks Ever Taken

    Sergio Ramos took a page out of the Andrea Pirlo penalty book and officially turned the Panenka into a trendy thing this summer. Although the arrogant chip has its uses and formidable factor due to the guts it shows and the way it humiliates the keeper, there are better penalties out there.