You’re about to see Japanese high school team East Fukuoka successfully execute a truly baffling set-piece routine.
Fukuoka’s ingenious (?) plan was to baffle their opponents by having a second wall link arms and mosey backwards in a weird reverse Monkees-style walk while their free-kick taker blasted the ball past the confused goalkeeper.
Unlikely as it may seem, they only went and pulled it off…
@James_Dart Amazing free kick routine from today’s high school tournament final in Japan MT @gffootballnews: pic.twitter.com/0SbNFWdUT0
— Go! Go! Omiya Ardija (@GoGoOmiyaArdija) January 11, 2016
We can’t see it catching on any time soon, but we’ll happily award them bonus points for effort.