WATCH: Video of Ellyse Perry’s majestic goal in the FIFA World Cup from 2011 goes viral, fans left awestruck

Australia's legendary all-rounder, Ellyse Perry is hailed as one of the best female cricket athletes.

WATCH: Video of Ellyse Perry’s majestic goal in the FIFA World Cup from 2011 goes viral, fans left awestruck

Ellyse Perry (football and cricket) (Image via Givemesport)

Australia’s legendary all-rounder, Ellyse Perry is hailed as one of the best female cricket athletes. She is the only athlete to have represented Australia in both the ICC World Cup and the FIFA World Cup.

A viral video from the 2011 FIFA World Cup of Ellyse Perry scoring a goal for Australia has resurfaced on Twitter and fans are going gaga over her exceptional goal. Perry’s goal for the Australia Women’s Football team, Matildas in the FIFA World Cup 2011 is one of the many exceptional instances of her sporting career.

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Despite Ellyse Perry’s goal, Australia’s opponents in the quarter-final match, Sweden won the match. However, the video of Perry’s goal has won the hearts of her fans. Take a look at the goal.

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Fans amazed by Ellyse Perry’s talent

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Ellyse Perry (image via ESPNCrincinfo)

Ellyse Perry’s sensational effort in the FIFA World Cup has got everyone preaching about her talent. Take a look at some of the reactions of fans on Twitter who were in awe of Perry’s exceptional talent.

Ellyse Perry has played 11 Tests, 134 ODIs, and 142 T20Is for the Australian Cricket team, over time cementing her place as one of the best women cricketers the country has ever produced. She has also played vital knocks and picked up crucial wickets in many ICC tournaments for Australia, making her an invaluable addition to the team.

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