"The olimpico is a relatively rare phenomenon. You tend not to get more than one a season, if that, so United managing to let two in over such a short period of time is fairly extraordinary."
"Although given their problems with defending set pieces and their general existential crisis, if you were going to predict which team this would happen to, it would probably be them."
"Many of them exist in a sort of grey area, where there's intent from the corner taker and the attacking team, and the aim is ultimately reached, if perhaps not through entirely conventional means."
"Former Blackburn Rovers winger Morten Gamst Pedersen, still playing aged 43 back in his native Norway, has made scoring olimpicos something of a signature move in the latter days of his career."
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