At the rhythm of the ‘Waka Waka’ of Shakira, companion of Daniel Muñoz and Jefferson Lerma celebrated the title of the FA Cup
Crystal Palace again played a FA Cup final after several years of waiting for its fans, which culminated with a historical triumph, since the team in southern London defeated Manchester City, one of the most powerful clubs of the so -called Big Six of English football, and thus, he celebrated for the first time in his 120 years the fact of winning this prestigious trophy.
The title of the Palace has a special component for the country, because two national players were a fundamental part of the achievement: the side Daniel Muñoz and the steering wheel Jefferson Lerma, which are also part of the Colombian National Team process that seeks its classification to the FIFA World Cup in 2026.
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Precisely Muñoz, former National Athletic player and golden Águilas, stood out during the final match, because At 16 minutes, he delivered a key attendance for the only goal of the commitment. His precise pass enabled Eberrechi Eze, who effectively defined to open the score and sentence the meeting.
Jefferson Lerma, meanwhile, contributed in the midfield with its usual delivery and control, and gave balance to the team throughout the match. Thus he added a new championship to his career, the first in English football.
The victory of Crystal Palace was celebrated with enthusiasm both inside and outside the field by players and fans, as a party with alcohol and iconic songs for football was armed. Precisely, Dean Henderson, goalkeeper and team figure during the tournament, led his followers by interpreting one of the songs of Colombian artist Shakira.
To the rhythm of Waka Waka From the Barranquilla, Henderson sang the iconic phrase: “Tsamina mine, eh waka waka, huh eh. Again 12, Who cares? We have won the FA Cup ”, referring to the historical position of the team in the English League and the pride of getting a title that breaks with previous expectations.
During the party, all the players of the Southern London club joined and singing together for this important victory, so he Waka Waka became a trend again on the different digital platforms.
According to him Daily Mail English: “The goalkeeper’s song referred to long -standing jokes about the results of Crystal Palace in the middle of the Premier League table, since he returned to the highest category in 2013.”
The fact unleashed a large number of reactions on social networks, in which the followers of the famous artist did not hide their emotion because the song is still considered one of the best. “Waka Wakayou will always be famous“And” Grande Shakira “, were some of the notes; while there were others praising the work of the renowned footballer, because they unleashed in compliments:” immense performance “and” how incredible this is. “
It is necessary to highlight that, for Colombia, The title also means recognition of national talent exported to European footballtaking into account that Muñoz and Lerma consolidated themselves as figures that contribute to the success of the teams abroad and there are more and more looks about their exploits, as it became the first championship they win in British territory and did so high.
And it is that Muñoz’s key pass in Wembley not only became the definition for the game, but highlights the competitive level of Colombian soccer players in high -level European leagues, because It is not the first time that the name of the nationals shines in the world of footballwhich does not happen only with the players, but with the artists, like Shakira.
Recently, striker Luis Díaz was crowned champion with the Liverpool of the Premier Leaguewhile Mayra Ramírez won the English League and Cup with Chelsea; Just this last tournament one day after the deed of the two Colombians of Crystal Palace.
