Celebrations are an unique way of remembering football players and their goals by. Many have trademarked their own celebratory gestures, and have been incorporated into video games, movies and advertisements.
One man whose “Hotline Bling” celebration is being mimicked by young footballers all over the world, after a successful Spanish La Liga season and Euro 2016, is France and Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann.
Griezmann stars in a Puma Deo ad, which starts with the 25-year old celebrating a goal in the middle of a match when he receives a call. The Frenchman plays cupid and uses the Hotline Bling to play a bartender mixing drinks, a barber shearing off hair, knitting sweaters and even fly a plane, all to impress the men’s respective lady loves.
Here is how the gifted French midfielder does it on the football field:
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