But he soon developed a liking for the new sport and gave up the football goal-keeper's task.
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The finish was of the highest quality -- as he curled the ball past Villa goal-keeper Brad Freidel from a wide angle.
Centre-back Martis dallied on the ball and Gerrard robbed him of possession, drove through on to the home goal and lifted a shot over the on-rushing keeper Dean Kiely to score his 24th goal of the season.
One-on-one and 15 yards from goal, he shot straight at on-rushing keeper Chris Kirkland and the ball deflected away from danger.
Quaresma had a spell with Barcelona earlier in his career, but Hull also had a former Barca player in their ranks in Geovanni and the Brazilian fired a sublime half-volley inches wide of Henrique Hilario's goal, with Chelsea's stand-in keeper stranded.
But Oxford's 1544 travelling fans were left to rue a great first-half save by home keeper James Bittner to deny 18-goal top scorer James Constable from 12 yards, as well as a disallowed goal by midfield man Alfie Potter.
Charlie Henry scored it, latching onto a long goal-kick he lobbed County 'keeper Jacob Giles to stun the home support.
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The visiting side had hardly had time to adjust to their new shape before Long's strike struck Williamson and deflected into the Toon goal with keeper Krul completely wrong-footed.
Schwarzer was again tested by Mascherano, who found space 25 yards out and looped a vicious half-volley towards goal which the keeper just managed to palm away to his right, as Liverpool threatened to run riot.
Loitering just outside the penalty area, the Inter Milan star lashed a powerful right-foot shot towards goal that keeper Eiji Kawashima could only deflect into the net when he was well placed to make an effective save.
Gael Danic and former Liverpool man Anthony Le Tallec gave the home side a two-goal lead, before an inexplicable mistake by Marseille keeper Steve Mandanda allowed Foued Kadir to make it 3-0.
As Hamilton pressed for an equaliser Smith did well to block Mark McLaughlin's close-range volley from Lyle's free-kick and, as half-time approached, Shaun Hutchinson cleared the ball off the goal-line after Lyle had chipped the keeper.
Rangers continued to enjoy possession in defence and midfield and were almost gifted a goal when Mindaugus Baguzis' attempt to head the ball back to his keeper missed his stranded team-mate, and the goal, by a few feet.
Jackson stepped up and whipped the ball into the right-hand side of the goal as Dale keeper Frank Fielding dived left.
Accies' James McArthur should have scored when he knocked the ball wide of an empty goal after Saints keeper Paul Gallacher had mis-hit his kick-out.
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Boruc had to move sharply to turn around a Jose Goncalves header as half-time approached then Caldwell was called into action to prevent an Andrew Driver shot from crossing the line after the Polish keeper had palmed the ball goal-bound.
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De Goey was forced to tip a goal-bound cross from Michael Reiziger and the Dutch keeper was relieved to see a header from Kluivert rebound off the bar.
Tom Huddlestone forced a decent save from Lonergan with a controlled low strike across goal and the Preston keeper also parried a well-struck shot from substitute Aaron Lennon, who came on as a first-half replacement for the injured Santos.
Shels, with their numerical advantage, peppered the Derry goal in the second period of extra-time with replacement keeper Jennings saving from Ollie Cahill and Jason Byrne also going close for the Dubliners.
Despite retaining the best defensive record in the division, with eight clean sheets to their name, they have not looked as solid in recent matches, conceding three at home to Sunderland on 14 November and gifting Newcastle their opening goal on Sunday when Alex's back-pass beat keeper Petr Cech and gave Andy Carroll a simple finish.
And Wood was denied by another terrific Kenny save - this time the veteran keeper scrambling across his goal to turn the defender's downward header away for a corner.
The keeper's ill-judged dash from goal allowed Pato to round him, and as he struggled to regain his ground Gomes was relieved to see Gallas clear Robinho's deflected shot off the line.
Celtic were left angered when Marc-Antoine Fortune had a goal chopped off for a foul on keeper Allan McGregor.
Celtic skipper Neil Lennon then threatened a rare goal but Killie keeper Alan Combe got fingertips to his fierce 25-yard shot.
Pele produced the tournament's most memorable cameos, including his famous near-miss from the halfway line against Czechoslovakia and an astonishing dummy that sent the ball past a bewildered Uruguayan keeper -- though neither moment led to a goal.
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Eduardo's 25th-minute penalty, a contentious award after he clashed with Celtic keeper Artur Boruc, extended the Gunners' two-goal first leg lead.
Cardiff striker Chopra headed Kevin McNaughton's cross past Hull keeper Brad Guzan from close-range to score his third goal in as many matches.
But moments later Clint Dempsey gave the home side a two goal cushion with a well taken 20-yard right foot shot that gave the keeper no chance.
City centre-back Kolo Toure left Morten Gamst Pedersen's hopeful punt upfield to Hart but the keeper -- having come 30-yards out of his goal -- missed the ball and Kalinic steered in a left-foot shot.
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