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The Brighton Beckham! Premier League star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line, 30 years on from when David did the same

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Brighton star Diego Gomez has scored a remarkable goal of the season contender as the Premier League's surprise package move up to second in the table in a first half thumping.S1
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Diego Gomez did a Beckham.Collecting the ball near the halfway line, the Brighton midfielder advanced just into Crystal Palace's half and launched the ball over goalkeeper Walter Benitez and into the net for a spectacular goal in the s...S2

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Diego Gomez’s spectacular strike earned comparisons to David Beckham’s famous goal against Wimbledon in 1996.

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Watch: Brighton's Diego Gomez Scores Stunning Halfway-Line Goal, Channels David Beckham

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The Brighton Beckham! Premier League star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line, 30 years on from when David did the same

Brighton star Diego Gomez has scored a remarkable goal of the season contender as the Premier League's surprise package move up to second in the table in a first half thumping.

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Diego Gomez scores from halfway line for Brighton to revive memories of David Beckham's famous goal

Diego Gomez did a Beckham by scoring a goal from the halfway line in the Premier League.

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Gomez scores stunning HALFWAY-LINE goal!

Diego Gomez STUNS The Amex with halfway line goal in the 7th minute!

The Brighton Beckham! Premier League star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line, 30 years on from when David did the same

United Kingdom Sports Football

5 outlets 5 reports Published Oct 18, 2026

What to know

Brighton star Diego Gomez has scored a remarkable goal of the season contender as the Premier League's surprise package move up to second in the table in a first half thumping.S1
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Diego Gomez did a Beckham.Collecting the ball near the halfway line, the Brighton midfielder advanced just into Crystal Palace's half and launched the ball over goalkeeper Walter Benitez and into the net for a spectacular goal in the s...S2

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Watch: Paraguay international scores from halfway line as Brighton go second

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Watch: Brighton's Diego Gomez Scores Stunning Halfway-Line Goal, Channels David Beckham

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The Brighton Beckham! Premier League star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line, 30 years on from when David did the same

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The Brighton Beckham! Premier League star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line, 30 years on from when David did the same

What to know

Watch: Paraguay international scores from halfway line as Brighton go second

Watch: Brighton's Diego Gomez Scores Stunning Halfway-Line Goal, Channels David Beckham

The Brighton Beckham! Premier League star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line, 30 years on from when David did the same

Diego Gomez scores from halfway line for Brighton to revive memories of David Beckham's famous goal

Gomez scores stunning HALFWAY-LINE goal!

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The Brighton Beckham! Premier League star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line, 30 years on from when David did the same

What to know

Watch: Paraguay international scores from halfway line as Brighton go second

Watch: Brighton's Diego Gomez Scores Stunning Halfway-Line Goal, Channels David Beckham

The Brighton Beckham! Premier League star scores INCREDIBLE goal from the halfway line, 30 years on from when David did the same

Diego Gomez scores from halfway line for Brighton to revive memories of David Beckham's famous goal

Gomez scores stunning HALFWAY-LINE goal!

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