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Which Colombian goalkeeper is famous for his "scorpion kick" clearance?
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Óscar Córdoba
René Higuita
Miguel Calero
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René Higuita, a Colombian goalkeeper, gained fame for his eccentric "scorpion kick" clearance against England at Wembley Stadium in 1995. This unique move involved Higuita flicking his legs up behind him to clear the ball with his heels.
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