World Cup Wonder Goal By Rodrigues In The Match Colombia vs Uruguay Needs To Be Seen Again And Again.
Quantity and quality, James Rodriguez delivers it all.
The Colombia dynamo added to his World Cup goal tally with a sublime strike against Uruguay in the first half of the teams' Round of 16 clash at Estadio do Maracana in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday. With his back to the goal, the 22-year-old controlled the ball with his chest and then, while swiveling his body, volleyed the ball into the Uruguay goal with a devastating left-footed shot in the 28th minute.
Uruguay's goalkeeper Fernando Muslera fails to save Colombia's midfielder James Rodriguez' second goal during the Round of 16 football match between Colombia and Uruguay at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil on June 28, 2014.
With this sensational shot, Rodriguez had scored in Colombia's first four games in Brazil. The first three goals helped Colombia advance out of the group stage. The fourth will be remembered as one of the most impressive goal of the entire World Cup.
In the second half, Rodriguez doubled the Colombia advantage with his fifth goal of the tournament. The second goal may not have been as remarkable as the first but it sealed the 2-0 win for Colombia.