HSV's Katterbach Clarifies Goal Celebration Controversy
Noah Katterbach refutes claims of a right-wing gesture, explaining the inspiration behind his celebratory pose.
- Katterbach's goal celebration against Magdeburg sparked online speculation about a supposed extremist gesture.
- The HSV player swiftly addressed the rumors, expressing confusion over the claims.
- He clarified that his gesture was a tribute to Olympic shooter Yusuf Dikec, mimicking a popular pose.
- Katterbach emphasized his opposition to extremist ideologies, distancing himself from any such associations.
- The gesture, inspired by Dikec, has been imitated by other athletes, including pole vaulter Armand Duplantis.