Only Robert Lewandowski (7) has scored much Champions League goals this play (5) than the 26-year-old but helium was kept quiescent by the Gunners connected a miserable evening for the hosts.
Insult appeared to person been added to wounded erstwhile Gabriel seemingly mimicked the solemnisation Gyokeres mostly uses erstwhile the centre-back bagged Arsenal’s third, powering successful a header pursuing a Declan Rice country connected the changeable of half-time.
Gabriel of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's 3rd extremity with teammates
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The Brazilian, who later went disconnected injured towards the closing stages of the game, past ran towards the country emblem and enactment his hands crossed his eyes portion locking his fingers, thing Gyokeres tends to bash aft scoring.
Of the celebration, Gyokeres told ViaPlay: “He’s invited to bargain it if helium can’t make his ain celebration!”
“I didn’t cognize helium did that, but it’s amusive helium likes my celebration.”
Still, each whitethorn not beryllium arsenic it seems.
According to The Metro, Gabriel was simply getting his ain backmost aft Sporting midfielder Pedro Goncalves mimicked erstwhile Arsenal prima Granit Xhaka’s solemnisation successful 2023.
After the Portuguese broadside knocked the Gunners retired connected penalties successful the Europa League circular of 16 successful March of that year, Goncalves appeared to person copied Xhaka’s solemnisation by putting his thumb connected his chemoreceptor and extending his manus out, conscionable similar the Swiss tends to bash erstwhile scoring.