Best MLS goal of the season? Ojeda’s backheel flick leaves fans stunned

Orlando City attacker Martin Ojeda scored a head-spinning goal to help the club past D.C. United.

By Jon Arnold · Yahoo Sports

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 4:48 PM

Key Things to Know

Martín Ojeda scored a stunning backheel flick goal in Orlando City's 4-1 win over DC United.
The Argentine attacking midfielder's strike is being viewed as an MLS goal-of-the-season and Puskas Award contender.
Antoine Griezmann led Orlando City in the 4-1 victory with two goals and an assist.

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Orlando City attacking midfielder Martín Ojeda stunned fans with an acrobatic backheel flick goal during a 4-1 victory over DC United. The Argentine midfielder's spectacular strike has been widely hailed as a potential MLS goal of the season and a contender for the FIFA Puskas Award.

Ojeda contributed a goal and an assist in the match, while teammate Antoine Griezmann also starred with two goals and an assist. The dominant performance bolstered Orlando City's momentum as the club heads toward the upcoming Audi 2026 MLS Cup Playoffs.

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