Stunning ... overhead kick

Martial arts monks trained at football

IT'S Kung Futball! A monk from the famous Shaolin Temple martial arts centre performs a stunning overhead kick during a soccer match.

The Chinese hope to turn their national team into world beaters by training the acrobatic monks to play.

Maybe some will end up playing for Inter the Dragon Milan...

Great ball of China ... monk takes a shot, left, and goalie clears it off the line

Pass master ... controlling ball with chest