Leon Goretzka faces ongoing fan chants during World Cup training
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 7:06 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Leon Goretzka, a midfielder for the Germany national soccer team, is reportedly troubled by persistent fan chants referencing a viral video. This occurred during the team's training session in Winston-Salem ahead of the World Cup. The situation has drawn attention not just for its ongoing nature but also for the annoyance it has caused within FC Bayern Munich, where Goretzka plays. He has maintained a composed demeanor despite the repeated shouts from fans that have followed him on his travels.
- •Goretzka is training with Germany's national team in Winston-Salem.
- •Fans shout his name, recalling a viral video from over a year ago.
- •His response to the chants has been non-reactive, though he is reportedly bothered.
- •The persistence of these chants has caused annoyance within Bayern Munich.
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"Anyone with an internet connection has seen one of those videos at some point. For about a year and a half now, national team player Leon Goretzka has been haunted by an internet clip that went viral ...
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