ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC youngster Chris Forrester is rubbing shoulders with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in a poll for European goal of the season.
The 20-strong list, which is compiled by The Guardian, features the talented winger’s audacious chip over the head of Shamrock Rovers goalkeeper Oscar Jansson during the Saints’ 5-1 against the Premier Division champions in April.
Readers are asked to vote for their favourite before Thursday’s deadline.
Here are all 20 nominations:
1. Inigo Martinez (Real Betis v Real Sociedad)
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2. Chris Forrester (St Patrick’s Athletic v Shamrock Rovers)
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3. Peter Crouch (Stoke City v Manchester City)
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4. Miroslav Stoch (Fenerbahce v Gençlerbirligi)
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5. Eren Derdiyok (Bayer Leverkusen v Wolfsburg)
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6. Papiss Demba Cisse (Chelsea v Newcastle)
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7. Younes Belhanda (Marseille v Montpellier)
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8. Stefan Ishizaki (Elsborg v Orebro)
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9. Rodrigo Palacio (Genoa v Lazio)
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10 Mark Hudson (Cardiff City v Derby County)
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11. Cristiano Ronaldo (Rayo Vallecano v Real Madrid)
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12. David Di Michele (Parma v Lecce)
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13. Burnel Okana (FC Stal v FC Nikolaev)
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14. Lionel Messi (Atlético Madrid v Barcelona)
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15. Dalibor Veselinovic (Kortrijk v Gent)
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16. Radamel Falcao (Real Mallorca v Atletico Madrid)
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17. Raúl (Schalke v Hannover)
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18. Nani (Manchester United v Manchester City)
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19. Tal Ben Haim (Maccabi Petah v Ironi Rishon LeZion)
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20. Kevin-Prince Boateng (AC Milan v Barcelona)
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Which is your favourite? Tell us in the comments section below.