Hugo Lloris might need not anticipated to play in a blanket of snow when he moved to LAFC earlier this 12 months.
Away from the sunny seashores of Malibu, Lories and his teammates travelled to Real Salt Lake for an MLS conflict in a snowstorm. Cameras reduce to the ex-Tottenham Hotspur shot-stopper, whose darkish hair had been turned white by the snow.
And followers have been fast to joke concerning the state of affairs on social media. One fan posted: “Things you don’t see often enough in modern football. Games in proper snow!”
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“I do love Americas reaction to snow and sports. Get it played,” a second shared. While a 3rd added: “That game doesn’t even go ahead in Finland!”
“I thought Hugo Lloris went to LA for the sunshine,” a fourth stated. And one other added: “Lloris went from seeing our game against Burnley getting canceled due to no pitch heating to playing in a blizzard…”
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Real Salt Lake battered LAFC 3-0, and LAFC boss Steve Cherundolo was left furious the sport went forward. He stated: “It was impossible conditions. I feel terrible for the players that we put them through this.
“It was an absolute joke we needed to play at the moment. It was one of many worst skilled sporting occasions I’ve ever seen in my life.
“The game could have and should have been called [off]. In my opinion, it was an absolute disgrace we had to play today.”