'Very sad day in our history’: Kiwi player offers a touching tribute to New Zealand shooting victims

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'Very sad day in our history’: Kiwi player offers a touching tribute to New Zealand shooting victims
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Kosta Barbarouses, a New Zealand native, scored twice for his Melbourne Victory team in an Australian A-League game.

By Cindy Boren Cindy Boren Reporter covering sports, with an emphasis on politics and national stories Email Bio Follow March 17 at 1:47 PM In a tough week for his country, Kiwi Kosta Barbarouses pays his respects with a classy goal celebration. #ChristchurchAttack pic.twitter.com/S3Z0JQmWns

The Kiwi striker, playing for the Australian A-League team Melbourne Victory, dropped to his knees and touched his head to the ground in an apparent gesture to Muslim prayer after scoring the first of his two goals in a 2-1 victory over Brisbane Roar. .@kskgroup2017's pass, @KostaBarb7's finish and classy celebration 👏 #MVFC #OurVictory pic.twitter.com/PFznxQkD5d

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