When Irankunda ran to the corner to emulate Cahill, it was a pre-planned tribute (opens original article in a new tab)

Nestory Irankunda planned a tribute to Tim Cahill's celebration before scoring against Türkiye, which he executed during the match.

• Nestory Irankunda planned to emulate Tim Cahill's celebration before scoring against Türkiye.
• Irankunda's celebration was a tribute to Cahill, whom he admires.
• Mo Toure, Irankunda's friend, knew about the planned celebration and supported it.