Last night, Sweden and France played the second leg of the play offs for the U21 European Championship in football. France had won the first leg 2-0 but now Sweden were heading towards the 2015 championships as they were up 3-0 at home. But in the last few minutes of the game, France scored the crucial 3-1 goal that would take them through. The goal scorer Layvin Kurzawa decided to celebrate the goal in the worst possible manner, running up the Swedish players like striker John Guidetti and mocking them with a gesture that said “see you later boys”.
But justice was served just a minute later when Sweden scored 4-1 on a corner, sending the Swedes to the UEFA Euro U-
Througout most of the day, Twitter and other social media sites have been mocking Kurzawa for his bad behaviour and in particular for celebrating too soon.
In France, the hashtag #Kurzawa was even the number one trending topic today.
Here are a few of the best responses so far.
Mythique photo des Espoirs suédois dans le vestiaire après le match, pour chambrer #Kurzawa. #SUEFRA #Kurzawa2016 pic.twitter.com/XV5IyIz0dP
— William-Alex Proust (@W_A_Proust) 14 oktober 2014
@layvinkurzawa Thank you for everything 🙂 #U21EURO #Kurzawa pic.twitter.com/bLH7dj9smw
— Mikael Magnusson (@hockeyfarsa) 15 oktober 2014
Declaration #BarackObama :”Hi mister #Kurzawa !!! t es une star aux states maintenand….see you later” pic.twitter.com/HPrH7bD2p6
— unfauxsport (@unfauxsport) 15 oktober 2014
Nouveau dessin pour @PanenkaMag : les espoirs se ratent encore. Moqueries sur le chambrage de #Kurzawa #SUEFRA pic.twitter.com/6uEFHSa6av
— FORESTdessinateur (@dessinsFOREST) 15 oktober 2014
Class / no class:
Classe / Pas Classe. #SUEFRA #Kurzawa #Lucho #TeamOM pic.twitter.com/RwtDqAprOn
— BopGunz (@Bopgunz) 14 oktober 2014
Today is Didier Deschamps’ birthday. L’epique offers him a Layvin Kurzawa cap:
C’est aujourd’hui l’anniversaire de Didier Deschamps. La rédaction de @Iepique lui offre une visière Layvin #Kurzawa. pic.twitter.com/gu50W6RJ0D
— L’ÉPIQUE (@Iepique) 15 oktober 2014
A gauche : Layvin #Kurzawa à la 86ème A droite : Layvin #Kurzawa une minute plus tard pic.twitter.com/ZzWO3jOrr3
— ONE-Dozit / Alex (@JustDozit) 14 oktober 2014
This made my day. Kurzawa mocks Guidetti after scoring 4 mins from time. 2 mins later Sweden score and qualify. pic.twitter.com/a4d6H9Yw0G
— Kieran (@GoonerKieAFC) 14 oktober 2014
#Kurzawa hahahaha! You dick head! pic.twitter.com/qsw4w8Ca2P
— Simon Cooke (@earlofdenby) 15 oktober 2014
Et il est où, #Kurzawa ? #SUEFRA #désespoir pic.twitter.com/pyoYuhMQ7j
— Eric Bruna (@ebruna1973) 14 oktober 2014
Il y a celle-là aussi. #Kurzawa #SUEFRA #LT pic.twitter.com/BRlfLaKF3w
— William-Alex Proust (@W_A_Proust) 14 oktober 2014
Pod 9 av #BaraSport inspelad, kommer senare under onsdagen på #RadioPlay & #podcaster Vi trendar med #Kurzawa pic.twitter.com/hxWUEBB1H5
— Joakim Geigert (@JoakimGeigert) 15 oktober 2014
Les #suédois ne sont pas les seuls a chambrer #Kurzawa #SUEFRA #Espoirs #Bleuets #Euro2016 pic.twitter.com/lYMen5vwzk
— 123 Algeria Sport (@123AlgeriaSport) 14 oktober 2014
Coucou @layvinkurzawa #SUEFRA #Kurzawa pic.twitter.com/xmUxv5c82f
— Leeroycoco (@leeroycoco) 14 oktober 2014
Laddar
#Bleuets#Kurzawa#football#Espoirs#Equipedefrance#Thauvin#Bahebeck#Euro2015#Qualifications#Psg#Om#Benzema#Chelsea
And finally this one which is definitely NSFW: https://twitter.com/fc1932/status/522323254686797824