03-15-2019, 02:18 PM
Arsenal striker, Aubameyang explains his viral 'Black Panther' celebration against Rennes
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Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has explained that last night's Black Panther celebration was a nod towards his national team and his identity, after scoring twice against Rennes to send Arsenal into the quarter finals of the 2019 Europa league.
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The Gunners thumped Rennes out of the Europa League, thanks to a 3-0 win at the Emirates on Thursday, to overturn a 3-1 deficit from the first leg. Â Aubameyang scored twice during the win and treated fans to a new masked celebration for his second goal.
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“I needed a mask which could represent me. It’s Black Panther. In Gabon the national team are the panthers. It represents me,” Aubameyang told BT Sport after the match.
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Black Panther made over $1billion worldwide last year and was 2018’s standout superhero movie.
by Lind
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Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has explained that last night's Black Panther celebration was a nod towards his national team and his identity, after scoring twice against Rennes to send Arsenal into the quarter finals of the 2019 Europa league.
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The Gunners thumped Rennes out of the Europa League, thanks to a 3-0 win at the Emirates on Thursday, to overturn a 3-1 deficit from the first leg. Â Aubameyang scored twice during the win and treated fans to a new masked celebration for his second goal.
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“I needed a mask which could represent me. It’s Black Panther. In Gabon the national team are the panthers. It represents me,” Aubameyang told BT Sport after the match.
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Black Panther made over $1billion worldwide last year and was 2018’s standout superhero movie.
by Lind