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Soccer player pops balloon

Hey, look at that.

Brazil v Switzerland: Group E - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images

Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker played fine in his team’s 1-1 tie against Switzerland in the opening game of their 2018 World Cup.

He also popped a big inflatable ball that came on the field. People on the internet seemed to enjoy such a thing.

See, it’s relatable because he’s smashing something. Much like you might smash a Monday, for example, through hard work and a good attitude.

Here’s another thing:

And my favorite one:

Go World Cup. Sorry balloon. You are dead.