French U21 goes full Zlatan with this backheel volley

Alexandre Coeff is the first star of this year’s Toulon Tournament.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcwdUmg68W8

THE TOULON TOURNAMENT kicked off yesterday and it didn’t take long for the annual U21 tournament to serve up its first piece of magic.

French midfielder Alexandre Coeff channeled his inner Zlatan Ibrahimovic with this instinctive backheel volley to open the scoring against the USA last night.

France went on to win 4-1, giving them some early momentum as they look to win the tournament for the first time since 2007.

And, because we can, here’s Zlatan:

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