The gesture was alleged to have been in support of Ivory Coast political activist Antoine Assale Tiemoko.The speculation that it was a political gesture was heightened when Ivory Coast team-mate Didier Drogba also appeared to cross his wrists.
Handcuff Celebration? Do We Need It?
Last Updated : 29-Jan-2009 byThe gesture was alleged to have been in support of Ivory Coast political activist Antoine Assale Tiemoko.The speculation that it was a political gesture was heightened when Ivory Coast team-mate Didier Drogba also appeared to cross his wrists.
But a spokesperson for Chelsea declared: "Salomon says there was nothing in it. He was just trying out a new celebration and it was a crossing of the arms. He also sometimes puts his hand over his face like a mask."
