5 of the most iconic title-winning goals of the 21st Century

Kun Aguero Celebrating in the Aftermath of one the Most Insane Premier League Moments
Kun Aguero Celebrating in the Aftermath of one the Most Insane Premier League Moments

#2 Sergio Aguero vs Queens Park Rangers (2011-12 Premier League)

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Aguero won the title for City with a splendid goal

It is one of the most iconic goals of the Premier League, up there with Wayne Rooney's overhead kick and Dennis Bergkamp's wonder goal against Newcastle among others.

One thing is for sure, the drama on the final day of the season is unlikely to be matched any time soon.

Going into the final round of fixtures, the two Manchester clubs were level on points, with City ahead on goal difference. United were away at Sunderland and duly picked up a 1-0 victory, while City proceeded to almost make a hash of things.

After Zabaleta put City ahead, QPR equalized through Djibril Cisse before former Manchester City player Joey Barton was sent off for elbowing Carlos Tevez. Despite being down to 10-men, QPR took the lead through Jamie Mackie and seemed to be cruising to victory before fate intervened.

First, Dzeko equalised in the 92nd minute and then Mario Balotelli set up City's talisman, Sergio Aguero to clinch the title in what was the perfect moment, one which also featured the perfect accompanying commentary i.e. Martin Tyler's " Agueroooooooooooooooo "

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