Half-time marriage proposal delights San Mamés during Athletic v Celta

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·18 May 2026

Half-time marriage proposal delights San Mamés during Athletic v Celta

A half-time marriage proposal during Athletic v Celta at San Mamés drew cheers as two young home fans shared a moment to remember.

Around the fourth minute the visitors opened the scoring, shaping the hosts’ first-half display. According to El Correo, at the interval a supporter proposed to his partner from the stands.

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She accepted through tears of joy, the pair embracing before a kiss as supporters around them applauded.

The scene unfolded seconds before the teams re-emerged for the second half and quickly became one of the day’s standout moments. Posts on X suggested the proposal was the highlight given the half-time picture.

For the couple and many in the stands, it briefly lifted the mood before play resumed.

Source: El Correo