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Sun 12 December 2021 | 14:17

Omar Marmoush issues apology to Wolfsburg fans over Panenka penalty

Stuttgart striker Omar Marmoush has issued a public apology to Wolfsburg fans following his attempt to score a Panenka penalty against his parent club.

VfB Stuttgart

climbed out of the relegation zone with a crucial away 2-0 victory against

Wolfsburg

.

Marmoush

set up the first goal for

Arsenal

loanee

Konstantinos Mavropanos

, a fantastic strike from outside the box that went to the top right corner.

In the 79th minute, VfB Stuttgart were awarded a penalty when the score was 2-0, because Wolfsburg midfielder

Maximilian Arnold

had previously played the ball with his hand in his own penalty area. Marmoush grabbed the ball but failed with his lob on the crossbar.

Omar Marmoush was replaced after the penalty, as Wolfsburg supporters booed their on-loan Egyptian striker for his audacious effort from the spot.

Speaking after the game, Marmoush issued an apology to Wolfsburg fans, explaining he did not mean to disrespect.

“I tried to secure victory for my team with the penalty. I always have respect for our opponents and especially Vfl Wolfsburg. To whom I owe a lot. I’m sorry for how I shot the penalty, maybe I gave the wrong impression,”

The 22-year-old posted in an Instagram story

.


source: SportMob



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