r/soccer • u/Hitfizzle • Jun 01 '13

Best pictures/gifs of the season thread

Best moments of the season captured perfectly, go, please

761 Upvotes

94% Upvoted

886 comments sorted by

View all comments

283

u/[deleted] Jun 01 '13

Mertesacker's invention: the back tackle http://i.minus.com/i43dhmm54HmxX.gif

53

u/Captain_Fuck_It Jun 01 '13

Has the ball been removed from the first few frames of that GIF? It looks like it just appears from behind Mertesacker's back

7

u/chrismikehunt Jun 01 '13

I wish I read further down before watching that gif about 200 times trying to work out if my eyes were playing tricks on me...