Raphaël Varane goes ‘Gangnam Style’

Asked which celebrity he would like to see go ‘Gangnam Style,’ the singer PSY told the journalists : Raphaël Varane. Since then, the 32-year-old footballer is said to have been secretly practising Gangnam Style dance. For weeks.

UPDATE 23/03/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Raphaël Varane on PSY’s most wanted list

French news reported earlier this year that PSY (the South Korean rapper behind YouTube’s most-viewed video) chuckled at the thought of Raphaël Varane hopping around the dance floor, doing his famous horse-riding, ‘Gangnam Style’ dance.

A call that did not fall on deaf ears...

Footballer to practice ‘Gangnam Style’ dance steps several hours a day

An insider recently admitted that the footballer has been secretly practising Gangnam Style for the past couple of weeks. “Raphaël Varane spent hours working on his dance moves out on the balcony every night, riding an imaginary horse. I have never seen him so dedicated about something before,” said a source close to the footballer.

Petition's goal: ‘Get Raphaël Varane to dance live on TV’

Some fans recently launched an online petition to see Raphaël Varane performing ‘Gangnam Style’ live on French national television.

We can't wait to see it.

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