10 of the Best Own Goals in the History of Football

#6 Lee Dixon vs. Coventry (1991)

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Former England goalkeeper David Seamen, who was a loyal Gunner has been on the receiving end of many iconic lobs throughout his career but none better than this one by Lee Dixon. Why Dixon decided to give a lob back pass instead of a simple ground pass is still unknown, but it was undoubtedly one of the funny moments in football history.

#5 Robin van Persie vs. Czech Republic (2015)

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The former Arsenal and Manchester United striker always had an eye for a goal even it was on the wrong side. Playing against the Czech Republic, the Oranje needed their talisman to turn things around for them, but sadly he put a header into his net which all but dented Netherlands chances of Euro 2016 qualification.

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