The days of Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard pumping in 40-yard winners on a regular basis seem so long ago that fans all around are left questioning if long range specialists still exist.
Of course we still have the 'Messi penalty' where he cuts in and scores from the edge of the box with unerring regularity, but - while players like Ruben Neves still exist - the consistency is lacking.
So we've stretched things out team wise, to look at the five best, and five worst, long distance shooters in the top four tiers, with some surprising results.
Click 'view slideshow to find out who makes the cut...