Cal State Long Beach soccer player stuns crowd and scores big with incredible bicycle kick

Also known as "La Chilena" in Spanish, a bicycle goal is known to be difficult to execute in real time.

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
CSULB soccer player scores big with incredible bicycle kick

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A Southern California soccer player is scoring a lot of attention on social media after she made one heck of a kick - and scored!

Cal State Long Beach soccer player Lena Silano landed her first two-score performance of the season on Sunday, scoring both goals against San Diego.

The second was a shocking bicycle kick goal that tied up the match 2-2 in the 88th minute, CSULB said.

Video of Silano's spectacular kick was posted on social media and has since garnered thousands of likes.

Also known as "La Chilena" in Spanish, a bicycle goal is known to be difficult to execute in real time.

According to CSULB, Silano was named offensive player of the week.

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