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An Irish woman could win the prize soccer's world goal the year competition. The woman is Stephanie Roche, 26, who plays international football Ireland. She is a new list just three people the FIFA Goal of the Year award. The other two goal scorers are Holland's Robin van Persie and Colombia's James Rodriquez. The list originally had ten players, including Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Diego Costa. Ms Roche heard the news that she was the shortlist, she told reporters: "It's been a crazy day." Roche scored her goal her former team Peamount United October 20, 2013. It is now an Internet sensation, over 2.5 million views.

Ms Roche thanked everyone voting her and urged people to keep voting. She said she was proud to be the first woman FIFA's shortlist, saying: "I'm the first woman to do it. Obviously, that is a great achievement and something I'm delighted to say I have done." She explained how she heard the news she had made the top three. She said: "I went to the club house. French TV came down to watch me watching the results, as it was live YouTube. I was the first name called . I was just so happy to be there. To be the top three is brilliant." Roche's goal has already changed her career and her life. She now plays professionally France the club ASPTT Albi.

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