Polish amputee Marcin Oleksy still cannot believe his scissor kick won the 2022 FIFA Puskas Award for the best goal on Monday, beating finalists Dimitri Payet and Richarlison to the prize.Oleksy's spectacular overhead kick in amputee football was voted by fans and expert panelists above Richarlison's acro
Polish amputee Marcin Oleksy still cannot believe his scissor kick won the 2022 FIFA Puskas Award for the best goal on Monday, beating finalists Dimitri Payet and Richarlison to the prize.
"The time will come for me to believe what happened," Oleksy said on Tuesday after he landed back in Warsaw. "I actually felt a little bit of fear when I went to collect the prize, what it would be like. emotions. I tucked my head down at first, took two deep breaths - not to drop a tear.""I looked at the crowd and thought: 'So you can compete with Mbappe? Yes you can! It is possible to win against him? It is!'," he later told a news conference.
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