Serge Gakpé, like over a billion viewers on Saturday, tuned in to the Clasico, the highly anticipated and widely watched football match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. As a professional winger himself, Gakpé’s attention was captivated by the performance of Alexis Sanchez, who impressed with his on-field presence.
Gakpé, who is also a fan of the Canaries, took to Twitter to express his admiration for the Chilean player. He specifically highlighted Sanchez’s skillful lob over Real Madrid’s goalkeeper, Diego Lopez, which resulted in Barcelona’s second goal. In his tweet, Gakpé referred to Sanchez as a “Genie,” a “Crack,” and praised his class. He further noted Sanchez’s audacious move, a little nutmeg on Cristiano Ronaldo, with the hashtags #dani.
The tweet reflects Gakpé’s appreciation for the footballing prowess displayed by Alexis Sanchez during the Clasico, showcasing the camaraderie and admiration that exists among players even when they are not directly involved in the match.