Video: Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette scores screamer in Europa League
The Frenchman bagged a beauty against Roma to claim the best moment from the Europa League last 16 first legs.
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Lyon came from behind to beat Roma 4-2 on Thursday.
Les Gones 2-1 were down at half-time, but managed to take a 3-2 lead heading into injury time through goals from Corentin Tolisso and Nabil Fekir.
It was the 92nd minute when Lacazette scored the goal of the night – and it was worth the wait. From just outside the box, the 25-year-old unleashed a fierce strike straight into the top-left corner that left poor Alisson in goal with no chance.
Article continues belowEven Lacazette's goal celebration was excellent – if somewhat disconcerting – as he simply stared into the abyss while his team-mates smothered him.
The France international now has 28 goals in 33 appearances this season, just one of the reasons why he is a reported transfer target for numerous top clubs around Europe.
Goals like this will drive Lacazette's price higher and higher...great celebration too!#OLRomahttps://t.co/raDqw9vqS0
— BT Sport Football (@btsportfootball) March 10, 2017
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