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LIST: Top 5 Soccer Celebrations

Now that the decision to allow Perry Hall boys soccer to continue the season has been made, we can enjoy celebrating goals again.

Any true soccer fan knows the best way to celebrate a goal is by scoring another one. But sometimes, when the urge strikes, a player can become overwhelmed with euphoria and that’s when the creativity sets in.

for performing the “Bernie” dance after defeating rivals Dulaney High School in the regional playoffs. . Perry Hall will meet James Hubert Blake High School in Montgomery County on Saturday for the 4A North regional semifinals.

Principal George Roberts, however, said he still believes that victory dances are an inappropriate celebratory display after or during games. But maybe schools with less stringent policies can take a cue from the pros who have made goal celebration a fabled soccer tradition.

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We present the Top 5 Best Goal Celebrations:

(Disclaimer: The majority of goal celebrations featured in our list have been performed by European soccer professionals. If you are an American—and in high school—do not attempt to recreate or reenact any of the stunts featured in our list.)

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No. 5: Italian soccer giants AC Milan are known for their powerful, creative strikers. But did you know that members of the team are also well-versed in the martial arts?

No. 4: Sometimes a soccer player can get tired of using his or her feet. Anyone for 10-frames?

No. 3: Some people love soccer so much they married her and had a baby. (Wait until the end of the video.) 

No. 2: Since when is soccer played out at sea?

No. 1: Ever seen a 6-foot-7-inch man perform the robot? Enter England striker Peter Crouch.

 

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