Éder

With dazzling ball control
"The Cannon" put on a show
Not quite the paciest on two feet
Left wing Éder of Gremio

Going back to Espana 82
Soviets given a number
Deft flick coupled with rocket volley
Searing twenty five yard rumba

Next up Alan Rough
Mock the bonny Scots goalie
Magical loft into the far corner
After an elegant feigned shot folly

Number 7
(c) Emdad Rahman
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Here's the one against the Soviet Union:-



And here's Eder chipping poor Alan Rough -