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Which England teenager scored a memorable solo goal against Argentina in the same 1998 World Cup match that saw Beckham sent off, announcing himself on the world stage?
CORRECT ANSWER
Michael Owen
An 18-year-old Michael Owen scored a spectacular solo goal against Argentina at the 1998 World Cup, one of the tournament's most memorable individual strikes.
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