Former American soccer star Tim Howard called out athletes using the Donald Trump-inspired dance who have then tried to tiptoe around any political motivations.

Over the past few weeks, a plethora of professional athletes have done the "Trump Dance" during a live event, including United States soccer player Christian Pulisic and UFC champion Jon Jones. Pulisic recreated President-elect Donald Trump's iconic dance after scoring a goal against

Tim Howard has hit out at former international team-mate Christian Pulisic, branding the USMNT star’s actions “stupid” after he celebrated a goal by mimicking a dance made popular by America’s president-elect, Donald Trump.

After USMNT talisman Christian Pulisic sparked controversy with his Donald Trump celebration after scoring versus Jamaica, one American soccer icon has waded into the debate over his antics