By Alfredo Echenique
04 Nov 2023, 1:25 PM EDT
This Saturday, Manchester City hosted Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium for matchday 11 of the English Premier League. The result was a scandalous 6-1 win for the locals to take over the momentary lead in the standings.
The half-dozen goals were the work of Jeremy Doku in the 30th minute, Bernardo Silva in the 33rd minute, Manuel Akanji in the 37th minute, Phil Foden in the 64th minute, another from Silva in the 83rd minute and the finishing touch was put by Nathan Aké two minutes away. minutes to go.
But beyond the Citizen team’s victory, the interesting thing happened in the 33rd minute during City’s second goal. Well, after a collective play on the right wing that ended in a definition by Silva for the partial 2-0, the team gathered and hugged to celebrate the goal on the corner flag.
During the broadcast it was possible to see how Julián Álvarez had lost a tooth during the match and in the middle of celebrating the goal, Bernardo himself told the Argentine that he was missing a tooth at that moment.
The world champion in Qatar 2022 put his hand to his mouth to corroborate what his teammate was telling him.
The clip of the moment in which Bernardo tells Álvarez that he is missing a tooth went viral on social networks. And the word “tooth” was a trend on X (old Twitter) for several hours, due to the incident.
At the moment it is unknown in what situation in the match the 23-year-old Argentine lost his upper front tooth. As for the match, Álvarez played 71 minutes and with the match more than resolved he was replaced by Matheus Nunes.
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