Nicolas Anelka sparked outrage with a controversial goal celebration that has been described as a "shocking, disgusting provocation" by French Sports Minister Valerie Fourneyron. The 34-year-old French striker netted two goals for West Brom in a 3-3 draw with West Ham on Saturday in England's Premier League. Anelka celebrated his first goal with what appeared to be a controversial gesture known as the "quenelle." The gesture popularized by French comedian Dieudonne M'Bala M'Bala is considered "t...
Nicolas Anelka Celebrates Goal With Allegedly Anti-Semitic 'Quenelle' Gesture (PHOTO)
The Huffington Post - 29 Dec 2013 00:57
Nicolas Anelka sparked outrage with a controversial goal celebration that has been described as a "shocking, disgusting provocation" by French Sports Minister Valerie Fourneyron. The 34-year-old French striker netted two goals for West Brom in a 3-3 draw with West Ham on Saturday in England's Premier League. Anelka celebrated his first goal with what appeared to be a controversial gesture known as the "quenelle." The gesture popularized by French comedian Dieudonne M'Bala M'Bala is considered "t...
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