WATCH: Flying Bolivian back-heel goal

Don’t try this at home, you could put your back out.

By Sean Farrell Monday 30 Jan 2012, 1:05 PM

Jan 30th 2012, 1:05 PM 2,954 Views 1 Comment

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IT’S MONDAY AFTERNOON so it must be time for your weekly update from the Bolivian league.

As luck would have it, this week’s highlight is a cracking goal from 24-year-old Erlan Mealla, the only goal of the game as Nacional Potosi saw off the challenge of La Paz club, The Strongest.

After 20 minutes, Mealla made a darting run behind the defender. Unfortunately the ball curled slightly behind him, so he had no option but to do this:

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WATCH: Flying Bolivian back-heel goal

Don’t try this at home, you could put your back out.

Losing hurts: McLeish wants FA to punish RVP ‘elbow’