Awkward moment Arsenal star Piero Hincapie SNUBS handshake while collecting Community Shield medal as Zubimendi laughs

PIERO HINCAPIE has gone viral for a brutal snub following Arsenal’s Community Shield triumph over Manchester City. The Gunners laid down an early marker for the season on Sunday afternoon with a 3-0 win over Enzo Maresca‘s troops. Piero Hincapie accidentally snubbed FA Chairwoman Debbie Hewitt’s handshake offer before the Community Shield trophy presentation Credit: TNT SPORTS Awkward moment Arsenal star Piero Hincapie SNUBS handshake while collecting Community Shield medal as Martin Zubimendi laughs Credit: TNT SPORTS Hincapie came on for Riccardo Calafiori in the 60th minute of the Cardiff clash. But it was his actions just before the trophy presentation which really got chins wagging. Sign up for the Arsenal newsletter Thank you! After being presented with his winners’ medal, Hincapie accidentally snubbed a handshake offer from FA Chairwoman Debbie Hewitt. The Ecuadorian appeared not to see Hewitt’s outstretched arm as he made his way to the podium. His accidental snub of Hewitt left team-mate Martin Zubimendi in absolute stitches. The Spaniard apologised for the defender’s faux pas and shook her hand before heading to the podium. Footage of the incident went viral, with one of the Emirates faithful saying: “Hincapie is in a generational run right now.” SUN VEGAS WELCOME OFFER: GET UP TO £100 BONUS Another said: “Zubimendi made sure to shake her hand before taking the medal. Nice touch!” Most read in Sport And another said: “I love Zubimendi, a gem of a human being.” One remarked: “Hincapie was legit mesmerised by the medal lmao, doesn’t see the hand at all.” Another chimed in: “Zubi is a total nice guy.” Arsenal kick off their defence of the Premier League on Friday, welcoming newly-promoted Coventry City to the Emirates. Comment now