Simon joins the current Eredivisie leaders following an all-conquering season with Melbourne City in the W-League.

The move to the Netherlands will be Simon’s first stint in Europe after spending the last eight years traversing between Australia and the United States.

While Saki Kumagai’s winning penalty in a tense shootout sparked scenes of incredible joy in Frankfurt, those celebrating were just as quick to reflect on the thousands of lives lost just over three months earlier when a deadly earthquake and tsunami rocked the north-eastern coast of Japan.

In a second semi-final featuring 10 more Asian World Cup classics, this week’s selection features some of the continent’s all-time greats, all delivering moments of magic on the game’s biggest stage.

There are fabulous free-kicks, blistering breakaways and scorchers from distance, but which five goals will advance to next week’s final?

Cast your vote below from our list of nominees:

We're just one position away from finding out who you want as your best Asian team at the FIFA World Cup. The best goalkeeper has been decided, as has your defence and the midfield in front of them, so now it's time to find the men to lead the line up front.

So, without further ado, here are the six players in contention for the places in attack. Review the nominees and then choose your favourites for this all-star XI in the poll below.

The French striker returned to Riyadh last week - having spent the COVID-19 lockdown in Lyon, France - in preparation for the resumption of the 2019-20 Saudi Pro League season.

Her stunning solo effort earned her the FIFA Puskás Award that same year and marked the emergence of a player whose talent has continued to blossom ever since.

“It was a miracle goal and I wouldn’t have got where I am today without it,” the Japanese forward told FIFA.com. “It generated a lot of expectation and put a lot of pressure on my shoulders, but I learned a lot from it. The experience I’ve gained has helped me overcome the obstacles I’ve faced.”

An 82-cap international, Catley’s arrival at Arsenal follows the club’s capture of Matildas teammate Caitlin Foord in January, with both signings overseen by the team’s Australian head coach Joe Montemurro.