Richarlison's bicycle kick Brazilian striker Richarlison's scissor volley against Serbia was voted the 2022 FIFA World Cup's Goal of the Tournament. (more) Famous FIFA World Cup Goals: Richarlison’s Spinning Scissor Volley Written by Gitanjali Roy Gitanjali Roy is deputy managing editor, Encyclopaedia Britannica. She has over two decades of editorial experience across digital and broadcast media. Gitanjali Roy Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree.... Britannica Editors Last updated June 9, 2026 •History When Brazil plays its particular brand of football (soccer), jogo bonito (“beautiful game”), the world stops. And so it was when the team won its first group-stage match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, beating Serbia 2–0. Both goals were scored by striker Richarlison, but it was his second, a scissor volley in the 73rd minute, that was voted the Goal of the Tournament. After having put Brazil ahead minutes earlier, Richarlison popped a cross...

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