Uruguayan Forward Cándido Amused by Sepúlveda’s Goal Celebration, sparks Laughter Among Cruz Azul Fans
A playful exchange between former Cruz Azul player Cándido and current Querétaro forward Ángel Sepúlveda has brought a moment of levity to the Liga MX scene. Following Sepúlveda’s goal in a recent match, he celebrated by making a heart with his hands while gesturing towards the stands. A photograph of the celebration was shared on Sepúlveda’s Instagram account,prompting a humorous comment from Cándido.
“Is that a heart or did you mean something else?” the former Fortaleza and Nacional de Montevideo player wrote, eliciting a wave of likes and amused responses from La Maquina supporters. Fans reminisced about Cándido’s own playful personality during his time with Cruz Azul, expressing their fondness for his wit.
As of matchday 15 of the Apertura 2025 tournament, Sepúlveda currently ranks fourth in the individual scoring table with seven goals. Paulinho (Toluca) and Armando González (Chivas) lead with 10 goals each, followed by Germán Berterame (Rayados) and Joao Pedro (Atlético de San Luis) with nine, and Juan Brunetta (Tigres) with eight.