if you knew anything, you’d know FIFA awards the goal of the year for goals over the course of a calendar year, which is already roughly 65% of the way over with, so the whole “we already have the goal of the year after 2 weeks of the season” argument is total BS. “goal of the season”? that works with your phrasing.…

actual soccer fans “met” memphis depay about 2 or 3 years ago. casual fans “met” him during the world cup last summer. kind of sad that someone writing for a publication as <sarcasm>esteemed</sarasm> as deadspin is only just now “meeting” him.