By Danny Gallagher For MailonlinePublished: 11:33 EDT, 4 June 2021 | Updated: 11:37 EDT, 4 June 2021Porto's Iranian star Mehdi Taremi has won the official Champions League goal of the season award for the 2020-21 campaign. Taremi's winning effort was confirmed by UEFA on Friday, with the footballing body uploading footage of the strike on their official website and social media channels. Porto's Iranian star Mehdi Taremi has won the official Champions League goal of the seasonDefenders could only watch on as Taremi made sweet contact and lashed the ball homeFans across the world had been asked to vote for their favourite strike of the competition. The shortlist of the best goals then went to a fan decision on Monday, May 31, with Taremi receiving more than 750,000 votes. Also on the overall shortlist were Kylian Mbappe - for his blistering breakaway goal at the Nou Camp - and Neymar - for a sizzling effort against Istanbul Basaksehir.

Source: The Nation June 04, 2021 16:06 UTC