-Cody Gakpo Faces FA Reprimand For Showing “I Belong To Jesus” Shirt
Cody Gakpo faces a FA reprimand after copying Kaka‘s iconic ‘I belong to Jesus‘ celebration during Liverpool’s win over Tottenham to win the title.
The 25-year-old scored the Reds’ third of the afternoon at Anfield as they sealed the Premier League title.
Upon scoring, the Netherlands international took off his shirt to reveal a vest that bore the message ‘I belong to Jesus’.
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He also displayed it at full-time amid the jubilant title-winning scenes.
According to the International Football Association Board (IFAB) laws of the game which the FA follows, one rule states “Equipment must not have any political, religious or personal slogans, statements or images.”
The Law reads; “Equipment must not have any political, religious or personal slogans, statements or images. Players must not reveal undergarments that show political, religious, personal slogans, statements or images, or advertising other than the manufacturer’s logo.
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“For any offence the player and/or the team will be sanctioned by the competition organiser, national football association or by Fifa.”
