The UEFA Technical Observer Panel has voted Nigeria football star, Terem Moffiโs goal against Basel the best goal of the 2022-2023 UEFA Europa Conference League.
Terem Moffiโs spectacular goal was part of OGC Niceโs dramatic 2-2 draw with Basel on April 13, 2023. Unfortunately for the Nigeria international, Basel knocked out the French team in the second leg with a 2-1 win on April 20.
Even though OGC Nice ended their journey in the Europa Conference League in the quarter-final round, Moffiโs two-month-old goal was deemed the best in the tournament in the 2022-2023 season.
A statement on UEFAโs official website read: โThe top ten goals of the 2022/23 UEFA Europa Conference League campaign have been selected by UEFAโs Technical Observer panel, with Terem Moffiโs acrobatic effort for Nice at Basel earning the honour of Goal of the Seasonโ.
Ciro Immobile, the star striker of Lazio, finished second. While the seasonโs Young Player of the season, Andy Diouf, was placed third and appeared in the top ten twice.
Moffiโs international teammate Samuel Chukwueze came in fourth.
UEFA recognized Chukwuezeโs magnificent volleyed goal which he scored in Villarrealโs 4-3 win over Lech Poznan in the opening round of the tournament.
Erdoan Yeลilyurt, Riccardo Saponara, and Christian Kouamรฉ occupied the fifth, sixth, and seventh, spots respectively.
The Top 10 was completed by Andy Diouf, Declan Rice, and Jarrod Bowen, who occupied the eighth, ninth, and tenth, spots respectively.