Video: Showboating Brazilian player gets exactly what he deserves from team-mate

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Remember David Nugent's one and only England goal? Well, one player has taken it a step further.

In a state championship match between Tupi and America-MG on Saturday, Joao Ricardo was primed and ready to tap the ball into an empty net.

He'd lined up the ultimate showboat move to finish it off, stopping the ball on the goal-line and then turning his back to goal ready to backheel home. 

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James Kilpatrick