Daniel Wass celebrating a registered free kick. A picture become a true classic in Haute-Savoie since 2011. – JEAN-PIERRE CLATOT / AFP

Jeremy Laugier

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While it has not entered the a goal in L1 in 2015 and it has not helped Evian-Thonon-Gaillard in this umpteenth fight (unsuccessfully) to maintain. Nevertheless Daniel Wass, who just transferred to Celta Vigo on Monday (8th last Liga, estimated compensation to three million euros), has just as Pascal Dupraz fact exist ETG to the public for four years

And for good reason. person in Ligue 1 has demonstrated this pattern of kicks from Brazilian Juninho OL. Eight of the 23 goals in L1 of the Danish International have been included in this exercise. Including five in his first season of 2014-2015, which made it the most prolific player in Europe in this period. 20 Minutes has compiled the five most successful … and it’s not only free kicks.



1. The most “juninhesque”

On December 3, Daniel Wass signed his masterpiece in France. In an already very important match for the maintenance in Bastia (1-2), the Dane takes only two steps of momentum, more than 25 meters Corsican goals. His violent shot dead leaf seems remote controlled when reaching into the top corner of Alphonse Aréola, remained on his feet, mystified.



2. The farther

Three days earlier against Guingamp (2-0), Daniel Wass is caught by Lionel Mathis about 30 meters from the cage of his countryman Jonas Lössl. With full confidence, he sent again a sublime shot top corner, this time with a parabolic path.



3. The more acrobatic … and most decisive

This remains almost the most publicized game of the ETG in five seasons of L1. This May 17, 2014, all France football expects to see the Upper Savoyards fall L2 facing the long ascent of Hervé Renard Sochaux. Daniel Wass meets present from 8th minute of play with a stunning acrobatic recovery. The Dane will even complete the demonstration of the ETG, who saves his place in Ligue 1 with a sacred master (0-3) in the Doubs.



4. The first kick

No one yet wary shots paw Daniel Wass, this May 6, 2012. However, facing the leaping Ajaccio Guillermo Ochoa, it offers the victory (2-1 ) to the ETG through his first kick in L1, violent and accurate (to 50 seconds on the video below). The first of a long and dramatic series …

5. The more opportunistic

Used as medium, but often as a side during his five years at the ETG, Daniel Wass expected November 19, 2011 to find the net during a successful (2 -1) against Lorient. And what purpose (at 1’05 ” on the video below), between her speed, placement pure center forward and diabolical precision of his half-volley after the center Yannick Sagbo.