Spain's Asier Illarramendi scores first international goal with corker against Israel

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The Real Sociedad schemer scored a sensational half-volley against Israel to open his account for the national team

In a dead-rubber contest lacking entertainment on Monday night, Illarramendi provided a bright spark in the 75th minute.

The 27-year-old broke the deadlock when he met an Israeli clearance on the edge of the penalty area before driving a venomous half-volley towards goal.

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James Kilpatrick