He won the Nike cup with a goal in the last minute for Barça when he was just 10 years old. He won it for Barça in the last minute of injury time against Chelsea in the 2009 Champions League semi-final. And now he’s won it for Spain in the last few minutes of extra time in a World Cup final.
Yes, it’s none other than Andrés “lo puto gusiluz” Iniesta. ¡Felicidades Spain! It couldn’t have happened to a better player or a nicer guy.
And here’s why Iniesta is “lo puto gusiluz” (guziluz = glow worm – a sarcastic but affectionate reference to his rather pale skin apparently).
Fast Forward to 0.50 seconds in:
By the way, I haven’t heard any outstanding “Gol de lo puto crack” commentary moments yet after Iniesta’s goal, but this one from Radio Espanyola is quite good. He just seems to be in a state of shock not sure whether to award the goal to Iniesta or Spain: “Gol de Iniesta! Gol de España. Gol de Iniesta! Gol de España. Gol de Iniesta! Gol de España. Gol de Iniesta! Gol de España” etc.
