Professional soccer player Max Kruse provided an unforgettable moment for the German Olympic team with his marriage proposal live in the TV interview.

Now the Argentine team stepped up: After saber fencer Maria Belen Perez Maurice retired early in Tokyo on Monday, she surprised her partner and trainer Lucas Guillermo Saucedo with a motion in front of the TV camera.

While Perez Maurice was speaking to reporters, Saucedo appeared behind her with a handwritten note on it that said the question of all questions.

When she realized it, Perez Maurice fell overjoyed into her boyfriend's arms and said yes.

“The press told me to turn around.

I have forgotten everything.

I just thought, oh my god, ”said Perez.

"We love each other so much and we want to spend our lives together."

In Buenos Aires they want to celebrate with a big barbecue, as she said.

Saucedo revealed that it was his second attempt after he had been "dismissed" during the 2010 World Cup.

“I love her and when she lost the match she was very sad.

At that moment I wrote that on the paper, ”said Saucedo.

If she had won, he would have waited.

After the victory of the German Olympic selection over Saudi Arabia, soccer player Kruse surprised his girlfriend Dilara in front of the TV camera.

In the ARD interview on Sunday in Yokohama, the 33-year-old captain first mounted the microphone from the stand, showed a T-shirt with the inscription - and then knelt down.

“We've been together for a few months, almost a year.

If you can read that, I will ask you if you want to be my wife, ”said Kruse with a broad smile - and later announced his consent with a“ She said YES ”on Instagram, a video from the team bus with Kruse and his teammates who also sing in high spirits.

The Union Berlin professional had previously stated that he had actually planned the whole action after a goal, but he did not know whether he would score another at the tournament. The German footballers had previously celebrated their first victory at the Tokyo Summer Games with a 3-2 win over Saudi Arabia and preserved their chances of making it to the quarter-finals.