Bafana Bafana striker Lebo Mothiba received that hero's treatment after being a match winner for Racing Stasbourg, with their fans chanting a special song for him. Check it out!
What's the story?
Lebo Mothiba got Strasbourg's season off to the perfect start after scoring the winner in a 2-1 Ligue 1 win over Olympique Lyon on Sunday night.
After the game, the 27-year-old was serenaded by Racing Strasbourg's lively supporters who came up with a special chant for their striker.
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Let's take a closer look...
Strasbourg's hero: Lebo Mothiba
Mothiba sent the Stade de la Meinau jumping with a 75th-minute winner over Lyon on Sunday, to give his new head coach Patrick Viera the perfect start to the Ligue 1 season.
After the match, the jubilant Strasbourg faithful were in full song for the Bafana Bafana striker who is gunning for a spot in Hugo Broos' set-up for next year's AFCON.
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The Le Racing fans were jumping up and down belting out Mothiba's chant that goes:
"Oh Mothiba, Mothiba, He scores every night. Even for ultras, Who only think of drinking... Oh Mothiba..."
Watch:
??? « Oh Mothiba, Mothiba
— Florian Zobenbiehler (@FloZobenbiehler) August 13, 2023
Il marque tous les soirs
Même pour les ultras
Qui ne pensent qu'à boire » ??@LeboMothiba96 à la fête au rythme de son chant devant le kop de la Meinau ???? #RCSAOL pic.twitter.com/AOuBXXKfA5
?? #RCSAOL (2-1) I "???? ??????????????, ??????????????..." ??
— Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace (@RCSA) August 14, 2023
?? Sur un air de Jean-Pierre Mader ! ?? pic.twitter.com/dNKPmtoXgB
Mothiba has spent his entire professional career in France, coming up at Losc Lille before playing for Velenciennes FC, Troye and now Racing Strasbourg.
All these years in France, with a French partner as well, has given him enough time to be fluent in the language.
Here's Mothiba doing a post-match interview in French:
THE GENERATOR!!
— Prince Sobayeni Sports (@PrinceSobayeni1) August 14, 2023
Lebo Mothiba post match interview after helping Strasbourg defeat Lyon 2-1.
Always speaking French in all interviews ??pic.twitter.com/VkQAy4vjx7
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