Emotional reason for Spain hero Mikel Merino’s celebration revealed as incredible footage from 33 years ago is unearthed

SPAIN hero Mikel Merino’s emotional celebration against Germany was an incredible nod to his father Angel.

Merino came off the bench to head a stunning winner against Germany and knock the Euro 2024 hosts out of the tournament.

Mikel Merino’s dad Angel celebrating in Stuttgart’s stadium in 1991 His son doing the exact same three decades later

Dad, Son, 33 years apart, same stadium, same celebration! pic.twitter.com/txOD7ReevS

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