A footballer hoping for a smooch on one of the proudest days of his career was left with lonely lips after his girlfriend blanked and abandoned him on stage.
Uruguay striker Luciano Rodriguez was celebrating his loan move to Brazilian giants Cruzeiro alongside his girlfriend Anto Ciavaglia.
But just as he leaned in for a kiss in front of the cameras, Ciavaglia – who has been dubbed the ‘Uruguayan Kim Kardashian‘ – turned and left him stone cold.
Rodriguez’s smile vanished and he was forced to awkwardly stand on his own for a few seconds before running his hand through his hair.
Footage of the awkward
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