Video: FC United evoke spirit of Beckham with halfway line winner

By James Kilpatrick
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FC United of Manchester completed an incredible comeback win from 2-0 down at Gloucester City on Sunday – all thanks to this long-ranger in the mud. 

The win was made special by Nathan Lowe, who netted United’s third goal from inside his own half.

In the 86th minute, the 20-year-old picked the ball up and saw goalkeeper Jas Singh off his line before lobbing him from nearly 60 yards out. (Singh, for what it's worth, will have doubtlessly endured a couple of sleepless nights since.) 

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James Kilpatrick