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Sean McCormick

Ex-Newcastle boss Graeme Souness goes viral for recreating iconic Galatasaray moment

Graeme Souness recreated his iconic flag celebration last night as he returned to former club Galatasaray as part of their celebrations for winning the Turkish Super Lig title.

Souness, who recently confirmed he was leaving his job as a pundit at Sky Sports, and was present for Gala's 3-0 victory over Fenerbahce on Sunday evening and was out on the pitch waving a flag before the game - much to the delight of the supporters.

27 years ago, the former Newcastle boss almost sparked a riot when he planted a Galatasaray flag in the middle of the pitch of their arch rivals Fenerbahce, with the 70-year-old receiving death threats as a result of his actions.

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