Arsenal legend, 40, Send Club to a play-off final with weaker foot free kick

An Arsenal -legend rolled back the years when he fired his boy’s club a step closer to promotion to Laliga.

Santi Cazorla Scored the decisive goal in real Oviedo’s play-off semi-final against Almeria.

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Oviedo Went in the second stage of the draw with a slim benefit thanks to the brace of Nacho Vidal in the 2-1 way victory.

Back in the Tartiere of Estadio Carlos, however, the hosts had returned when Gonzalo Melero scored in the first half of the place.

Cazorla40, had the opportunity to restore the total lead in the 49th minute after Oviedo got a free kick just outside the framework.

The Spaniard stood in line to take the set piece and hit a sweet shot in the bottom corner with his Weakness.

The midfielder is predominantly with the right range, but has trained himself to use his left so well.

Fans remained awe on social media while responding to the goal of Cazorla.

A posted: “With his ‘weaker’ foot too.”

A second wrote: “Classic Santi, why do something with his right foot when he can do it as easily with his left god, I miss looking at this genius at Arsenal. “

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A third noticed: “I could have touched his right foot as well as left. What a player.”

A fourth said, “Left Foot, Right Foot – it doesn’t matter.”

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Another added: “Class is permanent.”

It is not the first time that Cazorla has shown his power with his weaker foot.

Was a famous copy when he changed foot when he took a corner during his time Arsenal.

Oveido held on to draw the match 1-1 and to seal the 3-2 aggregated victory to set up a play-off final against Real Racing Club or CD Mirandes.

After the game, Cazorla went to social media to give a message to the fans of the club.

He wrote: “Thank you, thank you, and a million thanks.

“You deserve the best and we will try again.”

Cazorla signed for Arsenal in 2012 from Malaga, who previously played in the Oviedo Academy between 1996 and 2003.

He made 180 performances for the Gunners and scored 29 goals and gave 44 assists.

He left Noord -Londen in 2018 and spent two years on Villarreal For a three-year-old stint with al-SADD in Qatar.

Cazorla made his emotional return to Oviedo in 2023 on a first contract of a year.

He gets at least £ 80,000 a year, originally tried to play for the club for FREE.

He has overcome several injuries to continue his career in his forty.

He played with a cracked bone during an international friendship between Spain and Chile in 2013.

In 2016 he was operated on the damaged ankle, but was hit by an infection, which made his recovery complicated.

This would unfortunately be an ongoing theme for Cazorla, who endure a number of reopened wounds, gangrene and bacterial infections.

Such an infection had eaten his Achilles tendon, spread to the bone and Put him in danger of losing his leg.

Since its original injury, Cazorla had a total of 10 operations Including one skingraft procedure that removed meat from his left forearm and dedicated his tattooed dedicated to his daughter India.

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