THE Panama made the Surprise beating with 1-0 US to qualify for the final of the Concacaf Nations League with the Waterman… National hero.
The 33 -year -old scored with excellent diagonal shot in 95 ‘and immediately ran to celebrate it with Thierry Henrywho was a commentator about television, shouting “You’re my idol!”
Shortly thereafter, the scorer spoke live on the French legend. “I was asked yesterday at the hotel who was my idol and I replied that Henry was always. I was watching him in Arsenal and was always a source of inspiration for me. Once scored I wanted to come to say a hello“, Waterman said.
“I never expected to be a part of a celebration without being on the court. I saw that it was in a … other dimension after the goal. He came and shouted at my face, but fortunately I understand Spanish. It was a special moment“, Commented the flattered Henri.
El Momento del Dia. Cecilio Waterman Anota El Gol Con El Que Panama Elimina A Estados Unidos En La Concacaf Nations League. Se Encuentra con Thierry Henry y lo celebra ante el, diciendole “eres mi idolo”.
El sueno del pibe.
– Juez Central (@juezcentral) March 21, 2025
Panama Forward Cecilio Waterman Jumped Over the Ad Boards and Celebrated His Stoppage-Time Winner Over the United States with Thierry Henry ??
What a moment for him and panama ???? pic.twitter.com/TM8D23AEQC
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Source: Sport Fm
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