Theyab Awana (backheel penalty) dies. RIP

[MR_BEN]

Theyab Awana the UAE striker made famous for his back heeled penalty kick has died in a road accident at the tender age of 21.

Full story here:
http://m.guardian.co.uk/football/20...a-dies-car-accident?cat=football&type=article

 

[TheChosenOne]

He had his 15 minutes of fame. Poor fellah.

 

[DJS]

I can't believe how dangerous the road is looking at the rest of the article... Eek

 

[dickyid]

Used to drive around 300 miles a day between Dubai & Abu Dhabi along their main freeway which was dangerous enough - Emirates Road, the older back route was flippin terrifying sometimes. Not so much the quality of the roads thats a danger, more the quality of driver.