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French midfielder tops Group 10 of Albion's World Cup of Goals.

By Alex Stedman • 10 April 2020

By Paul Hazlewood
Anthony Knockaert celebrates his goal against Crystal Palace.

Anthony Knockaert netted a memorable winner against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in the 2-1 win back in March 2019, adding to Glenn Murray's equally impressive strike before the break.

Knokcaert cut in from the right-hand side and unleashed an unstoppable effort into the top corner to seal a vital three points for the Seagulls.

It was enough to get your vote in the latest round of our World Cup of Goals.

He joins Sebastien Pocognoli, Robbie Reinelt, Elliott Bennett, Florin Andone, Jimmy Case, Steve Sidwell, Leonardo Ulloa, Inigo Calderon and Will Buckley in the knockout stages.

Knockaert's goal earned 68% of your vote, with Adam Virgo in second place with 16%.

Kazenga LuaLua was in third place with 11% and Jake Forster-Caskey was fourth with 5%.

Supporters will be able to decide who wins Group 11 of the tournament from 12 noon on Saturday when Vicente, Chris Iwelumo, David Lopez and Ashley Barnes are all in contention.