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16th Dec 2015

Stunned reaction to double back-heel assist as Reading go full Barca (Video)

Oooh, nice

Kevin McGillicuddy

Just the thing to warm you up on a mild December night.

While you are sweating buckets due to the unseasonably mild December we’ve having so far, some football players are also doing something that you only expect in warmer climes.

We would expect a double dragback assist from the likes of Neymar, Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi, but to see it in the Championship is really quite something.

It’s not showboating either. Reading were deadlocked at 0-0 with their hosts Hull on Wednesday night when Matej Vydra and Oliver Norwood combined superbly to set up Nick Blackman for an angled finish…

Everyone watching was stunned by the skill – and the cheek – involved…

Not a bad way for Blackman to end his goal drought…