What is Scotland's most iconic goal? This week - Dalglish v Griffiths
BBC Sport is running a fan vote to determine Scotland's most iconic goal, with a knockout tournament featuring 16 legendary strikes leading up to the World Cup. This week's matchup pits Kenny Dalglish's 1984 goal against Spain versus Leigh Griffiths' 2017 free-kick against England. Fans can vote until Thursday to help decide which goal advances. The campaign highlights historic moments from Scotland's football past.
- ▪The vote is part of a knockout series to crown Scotland's greatest goal ahead of the World Cup.
- ▪Kenny Dalglish scored against Spain in 1984 with a left-footed strike into the top corner.
- ▪Leigh Griffiths scored a memorable free-kick against England in 2017, beating Joe Hart at Hampden.
- ▪Previous rounds included goals from players like Archie Gemmill, James McFadden, and Scott McTominay.
- ▪The initiative celebrates iconic Scotland goals from matches against teams including Brazil, France, and Denmark.
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