How Peter Crouch’s Celebratory Hug Became an Online Hit
Former England striker Peter Crouch admitted to feeling a bit embarrassed after what he described as his 'Salt Bae' moment. The incident occurred during the Azteca celebrations following England’s 3-2 victory over Mexico.
In a post-match interview, Crouch shared that embracing Harry Kane in celebration felt like a celebrity interaction gone viral on social media. According to reporting by Daily Mail - Football, Crouch said, “It was such an awkward moment and I can’t quite believe it happened.” This comment comes after fellow striker’s photos spread widely online.
Crouch Embraces Kane in Azteca Post-Match Party
The match took place during the Nations League, where England showcased their prowess on the field. However, what transpired off the pitch quickly garnered attention from fans and media alike. The embrace between Crouch and Kane was broadcast live by cameras covering the celebratory party at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was Peter Crouch’s 'Salt Bae' moment?
During England’s post-match celebration, he awkwardly embraced Harry Kane. This interaction, captured on live camera, quickly went viral and became the subject of much ridicule online.
Was Crouch’s reaction to his moment surprised or positive?
No, in fact, Peter Crouch admitted it was a moment filled with embarrassment, stating that he couldn’t believe this awkward interaction had become a hot topic on social media.