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Vote for Whittingham stunner as Goal of the Year
7:10am Thursday 2nd February 2012
CARDIFF City fans are being called on to vote for Peter Whittingham's incredible volley against Barnsley, after The Football League announced it was in the running to be named Mitre Goal of the Year at the Football League Awards 2012.
Whittingham's stunning long-distance volley on March 13, 2011, is one of 10 goals up for the prestigious award run in conjunction with Soccer AM.
A Football League panel pulled together the top 10 strikes of last year following submissions from clubs.
The 10 contenders for the award were shown on Soccer AM on Saturday January 28 and viewers' votes will now decide the five-strong short list put to guests at the Awards on Sunday, March 11.
Following Soccer AM's airing of the nominees, fans can now vote for their favourite by visiting www.socceram.com/goaloftheyear Alongside the vote, there is also a prize draw to win two places at the Awards and £200 towards travel and accommodation.
Voting will close on Tuesday, February 14.