Video: Roma's Edin Dzeko makes a mockery of Villarreal defence with superb dummy
The ex-Manchester City hitman can perhaps be regarded as un underrated footballer, and it's moments like this which show why he's one of Europe's best finishers.
The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.
You are now subscribed
Your newsletter sign-up was successful
Want to add more newsletters?
Five times a week
FourFourTwo Daily
Fantastic football content straight to your inbox! From the latest transfer news, quizzes, videos, features and interviews with the biggest names in the game, plus lots more.
Once a week
...And it’s LIVE!
Sign up to our FREE live football newsletter, tracking all of the biggest games available to watch on the device of your choice. Never miss a kick-off!
Join the club
Get full access to premium articles, exclusive features and a growing list of member rewards.
Dzeko, who has scored 26 goals in 43 appearances for Roma, netted a hat-trick at Villarreal in the Europa League last 32 first leg on Thursday night.
His first goal of the night, which gave Roma a comfortable 2-0 lead, was arguably the most impressive of his bunch.
In the 65th minute, Mohamed Salah squared a ball back for the Bosnia international, who with a expertly executed dummy left Mateo Musacchio completely flat-footed before calmly slotting the ball into the bottom-right corner.
Watch #Dzeko lesson on the use of body dummy to score goals#VillarrealRoma#ASRomapic.twitter.com/YZBNctNfRT
— AS Roma Data (@ASRomaData) February 17, 2017
With the 30-year-old on a terrific goalscoring run – 10 goals in his last seven matches – might we see some revived Premier League interest in his services?
In Other News... on FourFourTwo.com
The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.
