John Arne Riise defeated Gerrard in the shooting strength test: video.

John Arne Riise's magnificent performance

According to The Sun: Former partner of Steven Gerrard, John Arne Riise, impressed fans by defeating the legendary midfielder in a shooting power competition before the Icons Nexon match in Seoul.

Before the friendly match, in which Wayne Rooney scored an amazing goal, the players participated in a series of skill contests.

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However, the most memorable was Riise's shot when they tried to break the ball through a specially built device lined with cardboard.

The 44-year-old Norwegian impressed everyone with his powerful shot that went through all the obstacles, leaving spectators in awe.

Gerrard, known for his strong shots, only partially managed to get through the device.

One fan wrote on X (formerly Twitter):

“How could Riise beat Gerrard? That left foot is still like a rocket!”

Another joked:

“Gerrard is probably still checking the radar to make sure it didn't break.”

The moment drew loud applause and laughter from the crowd, even among some players.

Another fan added:

“Riise's shot once broke Alan Smith's leg.”

And another noted:

“He could nail nails into a concrete wall with that left foot.”

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Icons Nexon Match

The Legends Icons match took place on Sunday at the stadium in Seoul.

Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger led the FC Spear team, while former Liverpool and Chelsea manager Rafa Benítez organized the Shield United title defense.

Thousands of spectators gathered to witness an epic battle between attackers and defenders.

The FC Spear team claimed victory, with late goals from Maikon and Choo-Ho Park helping them successfully defend the title.

PA:Empics Sport The performances of legends, including Riise, once again showed that their passion and skills have not faded with age. Events like this not only entertain fans but also create a positive atmosphere in the sports environment, bringing people from different generations together around a shared passion for football.