iShowSpeed’s Excitement Gets the Best of Him: Lifts Champions League Trophy in Viral Moment

In one of the most unexpected and lighthearted moments in Champions League history, internet personality and streamer Darren “IShowSpeed” Watkins Jr., better known as Speed, caused a social media frenzy after he mistakenly lifted the coveted UEFA Champions League trophy—believing it was part of a fan celebration event.

In a moment of pure adrenaline and confusion, Speed hoisted the iconic silverware above his head with a triumphant yell, mimicking a classic championship celebration. The moment was captured on live broadcast and instantly went viral, drawing both amusement and bewilderment from fans and players alike.