AFL superfan Robbie Williams writes an ode to Carlton after their epic knockout ultimate win over Melbourne – after he had beforehand rubbed salt within the Sydney Swans’ wounds

When Blake Acres kicking the successful objective for the Carlton Blues towards the Dees on Friday evening, little did a lot of the staff know the world’s largest recording artist was cheering them residence on the identical time.

UK pop star Robbie Williams is without doubt one of the best-selling recording artists and songwriters of all time and with 14 No.1 hits, stands alone as the best solo artist in historical past.

He’s additionally a mad Carlton supporter, taking to social media to rejoice his staff’s win to achieve subsequent week’s preliminary ultimate.

Technically, Williams related to Carlton began again in 2012 when he as gifted a jersey by Australian musician and buddy Tim Metcalfe.

However his love for the Blues actually began through the 2022 journey to Australia the place he offered the pre-game and halftime entertainment on the AFL grand ultimate.

Williams fell in love with the game of Aussie Guidelines throughout his journey down underneath final 12 months to carry out on the AFL grand ultimate

The UK mega star bought his first style of the game again in 2012 when he was gifted a Carlton jersey whereas on tour

Robbie Williams reacts to the Carlton win on Instagram Tales and proves he’s watching the sport in one other put up

It appears Williams’ love for the Blues has reached fanatical ranges, with the singing famous person blocking trip of his day to look at their finals matches.

First, he took to social media to rejoice Carlton’s win over the Sydney Swans whereas rubbing a beneficiant quantity of salt into their wounds on the identical time. 

‘Each time, each time, each time I’ve watched the Swans,’ Williams sang to his 2.8 million followers.

‘The Swans have misplaced to everybody.’

Now, an ecstatic Williams has finished it once more, taking to social media after the Blues’ thrilling two-point win over the Melbourne Demons to rejoice their success.

That got here full with a brand new track, to the tune of Australian singer John Paul Younger’s Love is within the Air, about Carlton star Tom De Koning. 

‘De Koning’s within the air, in all places I go searching,’ Williams sings.

‘De Koning’s in all places, leaving our bodies on the bottom.

‘And he is higher than his brother, even higher than his dad.

‘There’s just one Thomas de Koning, and he is the perfect one we’ll ever have.

‘De Koning’s within the air! De, de, de, de, de, de.’

De Koning was a continuing aerial risk for Carlton towards Melbourne on Friday evening and earned the reward of Robbie Williams in track type

Tom De Koning throughout Carlton’s epic win over Melbourne and (proper) his brother Sam who has already received a premiership with Geelong

The 49-year-old then broke out into an impromptu soccer-style chant.

‘Town is ours, town is ours. One staff in Melbourne, town is ours.’ he bellowed.

‘I am unable to imagine it!’

Tom’s brother Sam De Koning has performed 43 video games for Geelong and is already an AFL premiership winner whereas their father Terry performed 31 video games for the Bulldogs within the early Nineteen Eighties.

Evidently, Carlton followers are pumped to have such high-profile help with loads of members of the Blue Military posting their reward for Williams’ efforts.  

‘Can we get this man a membership please I will fortunately pay for it,’ one posted.

‘Baggers must be singing that subsequent and the week after!! Legend RW!!’ posted one other.

‘This was not on my bingo card .. however f*** I am right here for it,’ added one other.

AFL boss Gil McLachlan and Williams pose for a photograph with the AFL trophy forward of the massive recreation final 12 months

Williams sung the hit track Children he made well-known with Kyle Minogue with Australian star Delta Goodrem on the 2022 AFL grand ultimate

Williams was blown away by the game of Aussie Guidelines throughout his journey down underneath final 12 months and adopted Carlton partially as a result of navy blue is his favorite color.

‘It is ridiculous what number of groups one place has,’ Williams stated in an interview with Channel 7 previous to final 12 months’s grand ultimate.

‘Melbourne appears to have 300 groups for some motive.

‘That is why it is so tough to decide on a staff for me.

‘I am nonetheless choosing, [but] I feel I am going for Carlton.

‘They despatched their coach [Michael Voss] right now to return and say howdy. We had an awesome chat they usually purchased me a shirt and I am simply swayed.

‘I additionally like that white emblem factor they’ve on the entrance and the navy blue.’