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Chip off the old block

Aaron Ramsey pays epic tribute to glorious Antonin Panenka penalty by replicating famous chip in the same stadium

Midfielder sent the Serbia keeper the wrong way before delicately chipping the ball into the right-hand side of the goal

AARON RAMSEY gave the perfect tribute to the famous Antonin Panenka penalty by scoring the exact same goal in the original stadium.

The chip penalty was invented in 1976 at the Red Star Stadium and Ramsey had the composure and technical ability to replicate the same chip shot.

 Aaron Ramsey wheeled away in celebration after his cool penalty
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Aaron Ramsey wheeled away in celebration after his cool penaltyCredit: Reuters

This gave Arsenal fans something to smile about as Aaron Ramsey shines for Wales.


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The midfielder dinked his penalty past Serbia goalkeeper Vladimir Stojkovic.

Fans on Twitter were in awe of his goal from the spot.

Ramsey's continues to be a key player for his nation, despite struggling for form at times this season for the Gunners.

The 26-year-old only scored four times for Arsenal last season, with two of those coming in the Gunners' last two games of the season, against Everton and Chelsea.

 Aaron Ramsey showed great composure to chip his penalty
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Aaron Ramsey showed great composure to chip his penaltyCredit: Getty Images
 The Arsenal midfielder sent the goalkeeper the wrong way in the process
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The Arsenal midfielder sent the goalkeeper the wrong way in the processCredit: AP:Associated Press
 Antonin Panenka is the man credited with the unusual penalty technique
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Antonin Panenka is the man credited with the unusual penalty techniqueCredit: PA:Press Association Images
 Antonin Panenka scored a delightful chipped penalty at the European Championships in 1976 at the Red Star Stadium
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Antonin Panenka scored a delightful chipped penalty at the European Championships in 1976 at the Red Star StadiumCredit: PA:Press Association

While his other two strikes came in the FA Cup against Preston North End and Lincoln in the cup.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is another Arsenal star who has scored on international duty, after he fired in England's opener against Scotland in a 2-2 draw.

 Wales players surrounded Aaron Ramsey as they celebrated his goal
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Wales players surrounded Aaron Ramsey as they celebrated his goalCredit: AP:Associated Press
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