Argentine broadcaster Andres Cantor is famous for bellowing “Goooooooooooal” after a goal is scored in soccer matches. Popularized by Cantor, this elongated shout has been widely imitated by play-byplay soccer broadcasters. Since 1979, Cantor has won nine Emmy Awards broadcasting many World Cups and Olympic Games for Telemundo and Universo. In 1994, he was named Sports Personality of the Year by the American Sportscaster Association. In 2004, he won the Broadcasting & Cable/Multichannel News Lifetime Achievement Award in Hispanic Television. In 2020, the National Soccer Hall of Fame named Cantor its Colin Jose Media Award recipient for significant long-term contributions to soccer in the U.S.
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