Watch: Francesco Totti, 48, scores a sensational goal from halfway line

The 48-year-old was playing in an amateur game organised by Operazione Nostalgia

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Former Italian football star Francesco Totti retired from playing eight years ago after spending his entire career with his boyhood club Roma.
Former Italian football star Francesco Totti retired from playing eight years ago after spending his entire career with his boyhood club Roma.
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Dubai: Italian legendary footballer Francesco Totti is not done yet despite being 48 years old.

He showed he carries the same magic he used to possess by scoring a jaw-dropping goal from the halfway line during a match and sending the crowd into a dizzy who gave him a standing ovation.

Playing in an amateur game organised by Operazione Nostalgia, Totti received the ball in midfield before controlling with his heel.

He unleased a powerful shot towards the goal after he watched goalkeeper Sebastien Frey had stepped out of the line. The ball sailed past the goalkeeper before dropping into the net.

The thousands of supporters at the Stadio Ennio Tardini rose to their feet while his teammates rushed to Totti and applauded him for his brilliant effort.

Totti retired from playing eight years ago after spending his entire career with his boyhood club Roma.

The Operation Nostalgia match incredibly finished 7-7.

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