NORWICH star Todd Cantwell produced an outrageous bicycle kick assist during his team’s 5-0 victory against Gillingham.
The 23-year-old’s superb effort is already being dubbed the assist of the season and has left Canaries excited for the team’s Premier League return.
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Picking up the ball just outside of the box, Cantwell manoeuvred away from the defence and played a neat pass out wide.
The talented midfielder then glided his way into the area and received a low cross, fizzed into him at pace.
Cantwell did well to control the ball, juggling it a couple of times before producing an audacious bicycle kick.
The former England youth international’s cross landed perfectly in he middle of the six-yard area, giving striker Adam Idah a tap-in.
FAN REACTION
Norwich fans have been loving Cantwell’s effort on social media, with one tweeting: “What a player… pure class.”
While another wrote: “Looks hungry to take on the mantle of main creator this season.”
And rival fans were also loving Cantwell’s genius, with one tweeting: “Wouldn’t mind Arsenal going for Todd Cantwell.”
Norwich supporters will be hoping recent speculation regarding Cantwell’s future comes to nothing.
Aston Villa are reportedly interested in signing the £40million-rated player as a replacement for Manchester City bound Jack Grealish.
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The Birmingham based club have already signed Emiliano Buendia from Norwich this summer in a club-record £38m deal.
The Canaries have been busy in the transfer market, signing goalkeeper Angus Gunn from Southampton and defender Ben Gibson from Burnley.
They’ve also snapped up highly-rated Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour on a season-long loan after the Scotland international starred at Euro 2020.
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