Twitter congratulates Stephanie Roche on making the Puskas Award final

Dara Ó Briain was among hundreds of well-wishers after today’s news.

By Ben Blake Monday 1 Dec 2014, 6:46 PM

Dec 1st 2014, 6:46 PM 8,170 Views 13 Comments

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Well done @StephanieRoche9 for getting on the shortlist for the FIFA #Puskas Award alongside @jamesdrodriguez & @Persie_Official!
— Dara Ó Briain (@daraobriain) December 1, 2014

Source: Dara Ó Briain/Twitter

Women doing ireland proud this week in sport with @KatieTaylor becoming world champion AGAIN and @StephanieRoche9 being shortlisted #proud 🍀
— Sara Lawlor (@lawlor111) December 1, 2014

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YES!!!!!!!!! @StephanieRoche9 has made the Top Three in the FIFA Goal of the Year. Thanks for voting pic.twitter.com/a5LF0lJMGV
— FAIreland ⚽️🇮🇪 (@FAIreland) December 1, 2014

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@StephanieRoche9 congratulations Steph! Incredible! Enjoy the night, I'm free to be your plus 1 if you need me!! 😜
— Katie Taylor (@KatieTaylor) December 1, 2014

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Not a bad line up... Congratulations @StephanieRoche9 ! pic.twitter.com/cA7cSW5ooH
— Second Captains (@SecondCaptains) December 1, 2014

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Steph Roche's excellent achievement making the final 3 of the Puskas award shows that the domestic game in Ireland can be marketed globally.
— Ryan Kelly (@ryandelarge) December 1, 2014

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So so Proud to see @StephanieRoche9 + our Jersey let's get Steph over the finish line now,keep voting #VoteForSteph pic.twitter.com/ZPDQQ9hBd0
— Peamount Utd FC (@peamountutd) December 1, 2014

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Totally deserved! Ireland's @StephanieRoche9 becomes first female soccer player ever to make top 3 for #Puskas award! pic.twitter.com/3WTs6tJtMq
— Mary White (She/Her) (@mary_white33) December 1, 2014

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Imagine if everyone who has voted or will vote for Stephanie Roche actually went out to support their local club! 😨 #ItMakesYouWonder
— Colman Hanley (@chanley1989) December 1, 2014

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Congratulations to Stephanie "@TodayFMNews: Footballer Stephanie Roche has been shortlisted for FIFA's goal of the year award."
— Frances Fitzgerald MEP (@FitzgeraldFrncs) December 1, 2014

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Bravo a @StephanieRoche9 pour ce top 3 et on vote a fond pour elle maintenant ! #AspttAlbi
— ASPTT Football de l'Albigeois (@ASPTTAlbi) December 1, 2014

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Right foot, left foot & a stunning volley - watch Stephanie Roche's Fifa-shortlisted strike http://t.co/FYRo6rleZB pic.twitter.com/nKEx0hOqjC
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) December 1, 2014

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And she tweeted herself:

Yessssss!!!!! Come on!! So happy right now, thank u to EVERYONE who has voted for me! ❤️🍀⚽️ oh and if you's could keep voting please!🙊😂
— Stephanie Roche (@StephanieRoche9) December 1, 2014

Source: Stephanie Roche/Twitter

‘Maybe I can go and win it now’ – Roche tells fans to keep voting

Stephanie Roche is through to the final three of this year’s Fifa Puskas Award

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