šŸ˜… Bizarre scene before kick-off! This captain forgets the handshake | OneFootball

šŸ˜… Bizarre scene before kick-off! This captain forgets the handshake | OneFootball

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Ā·17 August 2026

šŸ˜… Bizarre scene before kick-off! This captain forgets the handshake

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Even before the first touch of the ball, the Austrian Bundesliga delivered a bizarre moment this weekend.

In the match between Red Bull Salzburg and WSG Tirol, the two captains met with the referee before kickoff. So far, so normal. But after the coin toss, Salzburg’s captain forgot to high-five his opposite number. You can see it here.


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Whether he actually forgot about him or ignored him is unknown. Lukas Hinterseer’s reaction, however, was all the funnier. He didn’t hesitate for a second, took matters into his own hands (quite literally), and simply high-fived himself instead. That works too, of course.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in šŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ here.


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