UEFA Champions League: Watch this Italian soccer star score a wonder goal from midfield


It's early days in the UEFA Champions League, but Roma's Alessandro Florenzi may have already notched the goal of the tournament with a lob over Barcelona's keeper, Marc-Andre ter Stegen, from midfield.
Florenzi's goal tied the game shortly before halftime, after Barcelona's Luis Suarez opened the scoring.
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