Spread love and peace: Despite losing 3-2 on penalties to Nigeria, members of Germany’s Under 17 women’s team danced to Kizz Daniel’s trending hit “Cough” with their Nigerian counterparts on Sunday.
The Nigerian squad had controlled the match, leading 3 nil thanks to goals from Opeyemi Ajakaye, Amina Bello, and Etim Eddidiong.
With goals from Jella Velt and Paulina Bartz, as well as a last-minute acrobatic kick from Loreen Bender, Germany clawed their way back into the game, cancelling Nigeria’s three-goal disadvantage.
This concluded in penalties, with Nigeria coming out on top.
In the video making the rounds on social media has generated reactions from people around the globe with many saying that people should spread love and peace through football and not sentiments.
@KingAkinwande wrote: “This is beautiful to watch. This is the spirit of the game. I hope they develop and maintain the friendship good job ladies”.
@MorufAdekunle4 wrote “Love this🥰 football happened to be the best thing that unites people in the world 💯 spread love”
At Fortune Hotel Navi Mumbai(India).
— Ruth David (@ruthdavid90) October 30, 2022
Nigeria/Germany Players in Happy Mood. pic.twitter.com/zniYH1dVON
