SoccerRecap
At a crucial stage in the season, Man City take control of the title race over Arsenal
Man City defeats Arsenal 2-1, closing in on the Premier League title.
ESPN News1 min read
SoccerFeature
Bayern Munich whips out cockatoo in title celebration
TL;DR
Bayern Munich celebrated their 35th Bundesliga title with a unique moment featuring a cockatoo. The faux bird, taken from a restaurant, has become a quirky mascot for the team during celebrations.
Key points
- Bayern Munich won their 35th Bundesliga title.
- The team celebrated with a cockatoo taken from a restaurant.
- Leon Goretzka was seen handling the cockatoo during the celebration.
Bayern MunichVfB StuttgartBayer LeverkusenSC Freiburg
Boys will be boysā¦
If you noticed an oddly placed cockatoo amid Bayern Munichās championship celebration, well, there is a story behind that.
It appears that the trinket was on display at the KƤfer restaurant, where the team watched Bayer Leverkusenās 2-2 draw with SC Freiburg last week. Of course, that tie clinched the Meisterschale for the Bavarians and the boys decided to engage in a little mischief: The cockatoo that featured in Bayernās title celebration today was at the KƤfer restaurant where the team celebrated the title last weekend. The players apparently liked it so much that they took it as a mascot, but nobody wanted to say who āstoleā it
Q&A
What is the significance of the cockatoo in Bayern Munich's celebrations?
The cockatoo has become a quirky mascot for Bayern Munich, symbolizing their lighthearted spirit during title celebrations.
How did Bayern Munich acquire the cockatoo for their title celebration?
The team took the cockatoo from the KƤfer restaurant after celebrating their title there, and the restaurant owner allowed them to keep it for future celebrations.
Who was involved in the cockatoo's introduction during the title celebration?
Leon Goretzka handled the cockatoo during the celebration, and players like Musiala and Urbig humorously commented on its presence.