After some contentious moments during club Olympique Lyon’s 5-2 home victory over Montpellier, Cameroon national team and Lyon striker Karl Toko Ekambi celebrated his team’s fourth goal by gesturing to silence his own supporters. The aftermath of the match indicated that Toko Ekambi was being jeered for reasons that were not clear, but the forward clarified after Sunday’s 3-0 win over Marseille that he was on the receiving end of insults directed towards his family after losing a close relative.
Following Lyon’s victory on Sunday, Toko Ekambi has scored in four straight Ligue 1 matches and his team is now back in contention for a spot in European competition. Check out his goal from Sunday below following the news regarding his moment of tension with Lyon supporters.
