10.01.2026 12:00
Moments from the joint press conference held before the Super Cup final, where Mauro Icardi joked with Okan Buruk by pointing to the height of the trophy, became a hot topic. The Argentine star's joke, implying "it's the same height as you" while showing the trophy, caused laughter in the room and led to various comments on social media.
Before the Turkcell Super Cup final, Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe came together at a joint press conference. The meeting was attended by Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk and Mauro Icardi, and Fenerbahçe's head coach Domenico Tedesco and Nelson Semedo.
ICARDI SHOWED THE HEIGHT OF THE CUP AND JOKED WITH OKAN BURUK
During the press conference, Mauro Icardi's gesture while the cup was being displayed marked the night. The Argentine star approached the cup, pointed to its height with his hand, and then turned to Okan Buruk, jokingly saying "I'm the same height as you." Okan Buruk's laughter in response to these words revealed the friendly dialogue between them.
THE HALL WAS FILLED WITH LAUGHTER
Icardi's gesture implying that the cup was "short" and the joke he made afterward caused laughter among the participants in the hall. Those moments quickly began to be shared on social media as well.
SOCIAL MEDIA WAS DIVIDED
After the footage spread, some fans found Icardi's gesture "funny and natural," while others argued that such jokes could be misunderstood in a formal setting like a press conference. As the discussions quickly escalated, Icardi's joke became one of the most talked-about moments of the day.