World Cup Greatest Goals: The Howitzers (VIDEO)

We've featured the greatest World Cup volleys and solo efforts, so now it is time for the howitzers.

Howitzer, defined as "a short gun for firing shells", is an appropriate description when you see these Exocets...

BOBBY CHARLTON (ENGLAND) VS MEXICO, 1966

NELINHO (BRAZIL) VS ITALY, 1978

ARIE HAAN (HOLLAND) VS ITALY, 1978

SOCRATES (BRAZIL) VS USSR, 1982

JOSIMAR (BRAZIL) VS NORTHERN IRELAND, 1986

VASYL RATS (USSR) VS FRANCE, 1986

DANIEL AMOKACHI (NIGERIA) VS GREECE, 1994

HRISTO STOICHKOV (BULGARIA) VS MEXICO, 1994

TORSTEN FRINGS (GERMANY) VS COSTA RICA, 2006

GIOVANNI VAN BRONCKHORST (HOLLAND) VS URUGUAY, 2010

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