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VIDEO: Hulk scores incredible free kick in Henan Jianye win

Brazilian attacker Hulk scored an incredible free kick to help his side Shanghai SIPG confirmed their second-place finish in the Chinese Super League.

Hulk and his teammates earned a 4-2 victory at Henan Jianye in a Chinese Super League match on Sunday.

On the 52nd minute, Hulk fired a free-kick about 30 yards from goal and made Henan goalkeeper helpless at his near post.

Andre Villas-Boas’s team went on to score three more to secure the win.

This victory has given Shanghai SIPG a six-point lead over third-placed Hebei in Chinese Super League standings, with one round left.