This Wednesday (18), in Doha, Qatar, Rodrygo scored the second goal in Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory over Pachuca, from Mexico, which gave the Intercontinental Cup title to the Spaniards. And the Brazilian’s celebration caught attention.
To the 8 minutes of the final stage, Rodrygo dodged the defense at the edge of the area and hit the ball to increase the score after Kylian Mbappéat the end of the first half, remove zero from the marker.
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During the celebration, the Brazilian opened his hand and brought it in front of his face. But, after all, what does the gesture mean? And the answer is simpler than it seems.
The gesture is the same as that made by the North American John Cenalegend of WWEin wrestling. The celebration even has a name, “You Can’t See Me” (“You can’t see me”, in translation).
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The celebration was repeated by Rodrygo for the first time in Real’s last game.
Not Saturday (14th), no 3-3 draw with Rayo Vallecano, in LALIGAthe number 11 scored the third merengue goal and made the gesture.
In fact, John Cena himself shared an image of Rodrygo repeating his gesture on social media, however, without posting any comments.
Rodrygo celebrates Real Madrid’s goal against Pachuca in the Intercontinental final Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
