VIDEO: Let this team of Greek kids show you how football should be played

Have we found the new La Masia?

By Niall Kelly Tuesday 8 Jan 2013, 12:40 PM

Jan 8th 2013, 12:40 PM 2,279 Views 1 Comment

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WHEN PEOPLE TALK about “the beautiful game,” this is surely what they mean.

Greek youth side AO Giannina plucked a passing move straight out of Barcelona’s tiki-taka manual and earned comparisons to the Nou Camp greats with this team goal.

We’ve counted 20 passes in total with hardly any of the youngsters needing more than two touches. Pure poetry.

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