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What is the furthest a footballer has been offside when scoring a goal?

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Longford Town's Shane Barrett's goal against St Patrick’s Athletic was six or seven yards offside.

Joel Matip's goal for Schalke against Basel in the 2013 -14 Champions League was clearest offside in terms of distance beyond the last defender.

Only 13 out of 70 European Cup and Champions League finals have been between teams who both won their domestic title the same season .

Cristiano Lupatelli wore No 10 when he played in Serie A with Chievo from 2001 to 2003 .

Cristiano 's No 10 came about because of a bet with friends, says Jim Hearson .

Only eight teams have won a European trophy while finishing outside the top 10 of their domestic league.