Watch: This Footballer Accidentally Thanked Both His Wife And Girlfriend Live On TV And Twitter Lost Its Shit!
Live TV gaffes – we love them. Whether it’s a mere slip of the tongue or a full-blown Freudian slip, we can’t get enough of them.
Thankfully, there’s another blooper to add to the ever-growing list, and it comes courtesy of footballer Mohammed Anas, who plays for South Africa’s Free State Stars.
Yes, this Ghanaian footballer made a hilarious blunder in what is being called ‘the greatest man of the match speech of all time.’
After an exceptional game of football, he has declared the Man of the Match. In a moment of exhilaration, the footballer went on to thank his wife and his girlfriend for his performance on the field.
Quickly realizing his mistake, Mohammed went on to correct himself and, more importantly, apologize to his wife.
VIDEO: Mohammed Anas just gave the greatest MoTM speech of all time, thanking both wife and girlfriend. (Via @clydegoal) pic.twitter.com/gXJ4ZwOtdg
— Gary Al-Smith (@garyalsmith) March 17, 2017
“And I appreciate my fans, also,” Anas says the start of that clip. “My wife and my girlfriend… yeah, I mean my wife. Yeah, sorry to say… I’m sorry… I’m so sorry, my wife…
Obviously, it may just have been a slip of the tongue, but when you’re live on TV it’s pretty hard to backtrack. The speech he made after the game has since gone viral in a big, big way.
As soon as the video went viral, Mohammed Anas became an overnight Twitter sensation, with people sharing hilarious reactions on his honesty. Check them out.
1. No shit, Sherlock!
@garyalsmith @clydegoal I can bet he’s gonna be on the couch tonight
— JoeySlick (@_Asante_) March 17, 2017
2. Can’t argue that
@Takshak_Speaks @garyalsmith @clydegoal aaj wife aur girlfriend donu se pitega
— Burning Dezire. (@iam_zaid) March 18, 2017
3. I am pretty sure of that too
When Mohammed Anas spoke from the heart Hey they both contributed im sure #TwoGoalsTwoGirls
— Stephanie Gomez (@yeestephie) March 20, 2017
4. In WTF logic
Mohammed Anas: ” if the world knows that you have a wife and a girlfriend, its not cheating” pic.twitter.com/AXc9O47TYV
— 21 Average (@AthiBakana21) March 18, 2017
5. Now that is a brilliant idea
@RosmanPositivo or, always bring note. u never know when u’ll be awarded. i still carry my nobel speech note in my phone just in case
— Shhrl.Ysf™ (@ShahrilYusof) March 19, 2017
6. Seems about right
@garyalsmith @clydegoal I smell trouble… next game unavailable because of domestic injury?
— ປະເທດເດືອນພ້າວ (@ajarnpraw) March 19, 2017
7. Too much happiness in one GIF
Mohammed Anas’s side chick after the shout out pic.twitter.com/cvDnKkZ43y
— One Punch Man (@Apoo_Sensho) March 18, 2017
8. So, a hat-trick?
Mohammed Anas scored two goals plus an own goal during his interview
— Papago Rapz (@RapitsiR) March 18, 2017
9. Greatest speech of all time
Ghanaian player Mohammed Anas just gave the “GREATEST MoTM SPEECH OF ALL TIME”,thanking both wife and girlfriend
Dumb Move… @FootbalIStuff pic.twitter.com/OPScJMYJHs— Habeshawi Khalifa (@YonasYazz) March 18, 2017
10. Instant regret
#AbsaPrem when you accidentally shout out to your wife and the side chick pic.twitter.com/rRiSrKFdUE
— N đ Ū M ī (@P3nGriffy) March 17, 2017
11. Asking the real questions
Mohammed Anas – Just wanna check when is his funeral?
— Sam (@samnyakudya) March 18, 2017
12. The analogy seems pretty accurate
This is how Mohammed Anas walked into the house after that match pic.twitter.com/M1L61I0K7q
— mopere (@Schollari) March 20, 2017
13. Everyone listening to Anas be like
@Sporf pic.twitter.com/t99giPvG9y
— THE REAL IZRAEL (@RealIzrael) March 18, 2017
14. Mohammed Anas for President?
Vote of confidence on Mohammed Anas to lead South African men … More life to the guy
— Jubilee noLigaMo. (@Labrand_M) March 18, 2017
15. And his name will be inscribed in golden letters
Free State Stars’ Mohammed Anas gave the greatest post match interview of all time. Legend.
— panamera (@Modise__) March 18, 2017
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