Sporting Lisbon's Algerian striker Islam Slimani reacts angrily after being sprayed with champagne


Sporting Lisbon's Algerian striker Islam Slimani reacts angrily after being sprayed with champagne
Image caption Islam Slimani

Sporting Lisbon's Algerian striker, Islam Slimani, reacted angrily after getting doused with champagne during his side's celebrations following Lisbon's win over Benfica in the Portugal Super Cup on Sunday.

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Lisbon's substitute keeper Marcelo Boeck poured champagne over the Muslim striker. Alcohol is strictly forbidden in Islam.

The international striker went to the bench and washed himself with a bottle of water. His immediate reaction clearly expressed anger.

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The 26-year-old has made a significant impact with Sporting Lisbon since his arrival to the Portuguese side in the summer of 2013.

He has scored 25 goals in 63 appearances with Sporting Lisbon so far.