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Leicester City's Jamie Vardy just scored the 'goal of the decade'

Leicester City's Jamie Vardy scored the goal of a lifetime in Tuesday night's 2-0 win against Liverpool.

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Vardy managed to lob the ball over Liverpool's goalkeeper, Simon Mignolet, from an impressive 27 yards, into the back of the net.

The goal was one of two scored by the Sheffield-born striker, who is the top scorer in the Premier League this season with 18 goals in just 24 games.

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"Match Of The Day" presenter Gary Lineker called it "the goal of the decade," and football pundit Iain Dowie, who could barely contain his excitement, hailed it as "the best goal I've ever seen."

Meanwhile, Liverpool FC's official Twitter tweeted a somewhat lacklustre description of the goal:

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Others were more enthusiastic:

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