Sport has generally shied away from the sexually suggestive dance move, though, with the NFL even going so far as to ban its players from pulling it off after scoring a touchdown when Antonio Brown did so back in 2016.With kids in the crowd and watching on from home, a mid-game twerk isn't seen as an appropriate action from a sporting role model.
But the following five footballers have said "screw that" and thrown it back in celebration anyway.READ MORE:Female goalscorer fakes injury before twerking in celebration that ‘has to be on FIFA’Kansas City Current star Lo'eau LaBonta hit the headlines at the weekend for a twerk celebration with a twist.
The American midfielder netted a late penalty to draw her side level against Angel City, but wheeled away clutching at her hamstring.However, the apparent injury was all a ruse, with LaBonta swiftly turning around and shaking her bum to the crowd.
She burst out into laughter with her team-mates, who were clearly impressed with the ploy.Are you a fan of the twerk or should it be banned?
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